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Private ROBERT CAIRNS

Service Number: 2989799
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 April 1944

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CASSINO WAR CEMETERY

XIX. F. 2.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Cairns and of Georgina B. Cairns (nee Shillinglaw), of Penicuik, Midlothian.
  • Personal Inscription AN UNFINISHED LIFE. DEARLY LOVED, SADLY MISSED BY HIS SORROWING MUM AND DAD
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Buried or commemorated at

CASSINO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 4277
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