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In memory of:

Corporal John Sword Baird

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Military service

Service number: 406667
Age: 29
Rank: Corporal
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division: 1ST Bn.
Birth: August 24, 1887 Jedburgh, Roxburghsire, Scotland
Enlistment: Ontario
Death: September 23, 1916

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: II. C. 19.
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Son of George and Jane Baird, of Barrow-in-Furness, England.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 49 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY Somme, France

Miraumont is a village about 14.5 kilometres north-north-east of Albert and the Cemetery is some 3 kilometres south of the village on the east side of the road to Courcelette (D107). The ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY is signposted in the centre of Miraumont.

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