Lieutenant James Robb Baird

1910 - 1944  (~ 34 years)

• Name	James Robb Baird
  Prefix	Lieutenant
  Born	Jan 1910	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW2 - Royal Hamilton Light Infantry, R.C.I.C.
  	James Robb Baird was born and raised in Galt, he was one of the greatest means that people ever new. Robb was well known for young people. On 10 July 1140, Baird enlisted went to a private with the Royal Canadian Engines, and in a short period of time received his sergeants stripes. James went to Petawawa for 21 months as an instructor in the demolition school. Later on, that year he flew to Quebec where he was in charge of demolition instructor. On 22 September 1944 Baird was wounded in action. https://gci.wrdsb.ca/about/history/
  Residence	1911	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Presbyterian
  Misfortune	23 Sep 1944	, Belgium
  	killed in WW2 Action
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-211527
  Died	23 Sep 1944	, Belgium
  Buried	Schoonselhof Cemetery, Antwerp, Belgium
  Person ID	I211527	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Alexander Baird,   b. 10 Apr 1870, Dreghorn, , Ayr, Scotland ,   d. 1947  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Rebecca Margaret Fleming,   b. 2 Mar 1870, West Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario ,   d. 25 Apr 1938, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Married	7 Jun 1893	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Family ID	F16372	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Grace Delores Massel,   b. 4 Apr 1911,   d. 8 Jun 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F51347	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Sources

  [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 16 Page 9. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 012435 (1893). Name:Alexander Baird Age:23 Birth Year:abt 1870 Birth Place:Scotland, Ontario Marriage Date:7 Jun 1893 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Robert Baird Mother:Christina Baird Spouse:Rebecca Margret Fleming

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Jan 1910 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Misfortune - killed in WW2 Action - 23 Sep 1944 - , Belgium Died - 23 Sep 1944 - , Belgium Buried - - Schoonselhof Cemetery, Antwerp, Belgium  = Link to Google Earth