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Alexander Henderson Baird

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James, right Peter, seated (Father) and Alexander, left (Brother)

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment: 15.01.1916
  • Place of enlistment: Toronto, Canada
  • Service no: 799149
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
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  • Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry
  • Unit/Ship: 19th Battalion

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 24.02.1891
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 23 Mansfield Ave, Toronto Canada
  • Occupation: Plumber
  • Mother:

    Sarah Baird, 106 Margueretta St, Toronto, Canada

  • Father:

    Peter Baird, 106 Margueretta St, Toronto

  • Siblings:

    James, Margaret, Peter, Mina & Florence

  • Spouse:
  • Children:
  • Age at Death: 70
  • Date of Death: 24.03.1961
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More about Alexander Henderson Baird

For more information on Alexander, visit his Service Record.

Both his father and brother James also served with the C.E.F. during the Great War, they were Sapper Peter Baird,1081861, 1st Battalion Canadian Railway Troops and Pte James Henderson Baird, 769184, 18th Battalion Canadian Infantry, who was killed in action, 11.11.1917.

Information researched and supplied by Gary Thomson, images very kindly supplied by Jason Couper via 18thbattalioncef.blog

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