Cairns, Thomas Egbert
- Date of death:
- May 1st, 1945
- Buried on:
- Commonwealth War Cemetery Cemetery Friedhof Ohlsdorf Hamburg
Plot: 2A. Row: H. Grave: 7. - Service number:
- 4686852
- Nationality:
- British (1801-present, Kingdom)
Biography
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Military Medal (MM)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Private
- Unit:
- 1st Battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, 15th Infantry Brigade, Sickle Force, British Army
- Awarded on:
- September 27th, 1940
LG 34955/5765.
Received for gallantry in action in Dombass, Norway.
Sources
- Photo 1: Mick Cairns
- - Supplement to The London Gazette of 27th September 1940, Issue 34955, dated 27th September 1940
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
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