CAIRNIE Gilbert James Bryan
12/50, Private, Auckland Regiment, WW1
9061, Legion of Frontiersmen, New Zealand
AWARDS
1914-15 Star
NOTES
Born 5 June 1881 Port Glasgow, Scotland
Killed in Action 5 June 1915 Gallipoli, Turkey
Lone Pine Memorial
Copy of a Missing in Action notification
CAIRNIE, Private G J B, who was reported to have been missing since June 5 1915, was a computing draughtsman in the Lands & Survey Dept's Auckland office and went to the front with the Auckland Infantry Company in the main expeditionary force.
He is 34 yrs old and after working in West Australia for some time came to NZ about eight years ago. He served in the Taranaki Rifle Volunteers for five years and is a member of the Legion of Frontiersmen.
Brother of Mrs. J. L. Volkwyn, of 17A, Western Rd., Port Elizabeth, South Africa.