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We remember William Laing
We remember William Laing
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1916
1916
1916
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Laing |
| Source | 2610861 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8457 | Lancers | |||
| British Army | 25120 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matilda Chasser | mother | ||
| James Laing | father |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 |
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