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Digital gallery of Private Andrew Mair
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Private Andrew Mair
Private Andrew Mair was born at Banff, Scotland on 3 SEP 1892. He enlisted in the Army at Brandon, Manitoba on 5 OCT 1915. Andrew sailed for France on 24 APR 1916 aboard the RMS Lapland. Originally assigned to the 79th Battalion, he was hospitalized due to injury and reassigned to the 1st Bn Canadian Mounted Rifles. Andrew was Killed in Action at Amiens on 11 AUG 1918.
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Private Andrew Mair was born at Banff, Scotland on 3 SEP 1892. He enlisted in the Army at Brandon, Manitoba on 5 OCT 1915. Andrew sailed for France on 24 APR 1916 aboard the RMS Lapland. Originally assigned to the 79th Battalion, he was hospitalized due to injury and reassigned to the 1st Bn Canadian Mounted Rifles. Andrew was Killed in Action at Amiens on 11 AUG 1918.
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Page 466 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BOUCHOIR NEW BRITISH CEMETERY Somme, France
Bouchoir is a village in the Department of the Somme on the straight main road from Amiens to Roye. The BOUCHOIR NEW BRITISH CEMETERY is on the north-east side of the road nearly 2 kilometres south-east of the village.
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