Brigadier HUGH WILFRED JOHN CAIRNS
Service Number: 38311
Regiment & Unit/Ship
General Staff
Cdg. 7th Motor Bde. Group.
Date of Death
Died 03 July 1942
Age 35 years old
- Secondary Unit, Regiment and Rifle Brigade
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Distinguished Service Order and Bar
- Additional Info Viscount Garmoyle. Son of Lt.-Col. Wilfred Dallas Cairns, C.M.G., 4th Earl Cairns and Olive, Countess Cairns, of Bath, Somerset; husband of Barbara Elisabeth, Viscountess Garmoyle (nee Franklyn), of Shedfield, Hampshire.
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