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Birth Name: Charles Bruce Bairnsfather
Born: 9 July 1888 Died: 29 September 1959
Country of origin: 
Pakistan
Relationship Status: Married
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Captain Bruce Bairnsfather became world-famous during the First World War as the creator of Old Bill, the moustached soldier who appeared in many of his “ Fragments from France” cartoons depicting life at the Front. Bairnsfather became a household name and published volumes of his cartoons sold over a million copies. In 1916 he was transferred to the Intelligence Department of the War Office, and officially appointed “Officer Cartoonist,” touring the French, Italian and American armies in this capacity.
Bruce Bairnsfather was more than just a cartoonist, he was an author, playwright and lecturer. In 1927 Bruce spent
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1. The Better 'Ole (1926)
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2. Old Bill and Son (1941)
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3. Carry on, Sergeant! (1928)
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1. Carry on, Sergeant! (1928)
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