Name
Norman Orville Cairns
Born
1897-12-17
Birth Place
Occupation
Clerk
Religion
Presbyterian
Died
1955-12-10
Death Place
Cemetery
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
126959
Highest Rank
Private
Conflict
Battalion
Enlisted
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1915-09-23
Wounds
Left knee (wounded twice)
Wounded Where
Vimy Ridge, France
Service Record 2
Service Record 3
Conflict
Artefacts, Photographs & Resources
Visit the Online Collections of Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre, through the link below, for more information and artefacts related to this soldier.
Online Collections Link
Sources & Links
- Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #208 Wiarton, A2011.021 archival records.- Rural List of Electors, Electoral District of Bruce, Rural Polling Division No. 1 (North), Wiarton, 1945. Ancestry.ca, accessed June 6, 2024 (lists Cairns, Norman, armed forces, Wiarton)
- Library & Archives Canada
News Clippings
"In honoured memory of the men of Southampton and Saugeen Reserve," 1922, p. 8
"In honoured memory of the men of Southampton and Saugeen Reserve," cover
The Beacon Southampton, October 4, 1917
