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Rfn. William Baird

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Stirling, Otago, South Island, New Zealand
Death: August 08, 1917 (23)
Ypres, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium (World War I: Killed in Action.)
Place of Burial: [Panel 33.], Mesen, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium
Immediate Family:

Son of George Baird and Janet Baird
Brother of Archibald Baird; Jessie Fullarton Nelson Baird; Jeanie Baird; Elizabeth Bellc Baird and Robert Baird

Occupation: New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1st Battalion.
Find A Grave ID: 13808401
Service No: WWI 23/671
Managed by: Jason Scott Wills
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Historical records matching Rfn. William Baird

Rfn. William Baird in New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1901
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About Rfn. William Baird

William Baird was the son of George Baird and Janet Baird of Stirling, Otago, New Zealand. He worked as a cheesemaker for the Wyndham Dairy Factory before he signed up to serve during World War I. William was killed in action at Ypres.

Sources

  1. Cenotaph: https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/...
  2. New Zealand and World War One Roll of Honour: http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~sooty/genealogy/nzefrohBa.html / Ref 2.4.2021
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Rfn. William Baird's Timeline

1893
August 20, 1893
Birth of Rfn. William Baird
Stirling, Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Birth Registration Number: (reg. 1893/12869).
1917
August 8, 1917
Age 23
Death of Rfn. William Baird
Ypres, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium
August 8, 1917
Age 23
Burial of Rfn. William Baird
Messines Ridge New Zealand Memorial, [Panel 33.], Mesen, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium
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