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Hugh Aird Nov. 22 2011 Born: Hugh Norman Aird in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1925. Moved to Vancouver at age 2. Older sister Catherine Marian born in 1918. Father: Born in Lochinver, Sutherland, Scotland in 1890. Came with his parents to Winnipeg in 1904. Served his apprenticeship under his father. Enrolled in the Canadian Army in 1915, and was shipped to France in 1916. Severely wounded, and spent the rest of the war in hospital in England. Discharged in Winnipeg in 1919. Two sisters and one…