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We remember Henry George Stobart Laing
We remember Henry George Stobart Laing
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1904
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
Source:7636076
15th January 1904
1916
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
HMS Indefatigable
Source:8638601
June 1916
1916
location
Hadlow Down, Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8638601
June 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
HMS Indefatigable at Battle of Jutland
Denmark
Source:8638601
31st May 1916
burial
Plymouth, Devon
United Kingdom
Panel 10
Source:9632934
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Henry George Stobart |
| Initials | HGS |
| Last Name | Laing |
| Source | 7636076 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hadlow Down, Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known June 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Lieutenant | ||||
| Royal Navy | HMS Indefatigable | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Laing | father | ||
| Annie | mother |
Media
Media
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Portrait photograph of H G S LaingLieutenant Henry George Stobart Laing. Unit: Royal Navy – HMS Indefatigable. Death: 31 May 1916 At Battle of Jutland North Sea
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HMS Indefatigable at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Indefatigable at the Battle of Jutland
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KiA and DoW at the Battle of JutlandMore about KiA and DoW at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Colwell Church Memorial WW1 | Michael81646 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait photograph of H G S Laing | Charlotte33 | |
| Berwickshire News 13 June 1916 p7 | Maggie85957 |
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