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World War I
Veteran Photo Archive
Serving from Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
W CHESTER CAIRNS
Source: Westmoreland Towns in the World War, Page 232
CAIRNS, W. CHESTER-Son of Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Cairns, Ligonier, Pa. Entered service in May 1918. Was assigned to Fort Benjamin Harrison and Meade, and was attached to the 59th Transportation Corps of the Engineers. He sailed for France in May 1918, returned to the United States in Sept. 1919, and was honorably discharged from service.
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Keywords/Tags: W CHESTER CAIRNS, Morgan Cairns, 56th Pioneer Infantry, World War I; Great War; Westmoreland County, PA, Pennsylvania