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Military service
Service number:
192804
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
42nd Bn.
Death:
September 29, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
E. 31.
Digital gallery of Private David Laidlaw
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Photo of David Laidlaw
In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Submitted by the 48th Highlanders Museum 73 Simcoe St. Toronto for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
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In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Submitted by the 48th Highlanders Museum 73 Simcoe St. Toronto for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper Clipping
Pte. David Laidlaw was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. He enlisted in Toronto in the 92nd Battalion C.E.F. on Aug 16th, 1915. In honoured memory. -
Cap Badge
Cap Badge 42nd Bn (Royal Highlanders of Canada). Pte Laidlaw enlisted with the 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) but was transferred to the 42nd Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret’d) V. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Shoulder Patch
Shoulder Patch 42nd Bn (Royal Highlanders of Canada). Pte Laidlaw enlisted with the 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) but was transferred to the 42nd Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret’d) V. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Cap Badge
Cap Badge 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Private Laidlaw enlisted in the 92nd Bn but was transferred to the 42nd Bn (Royal Highlanders of Canada) as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret'd) V.Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
Digital gallery of
Private David Laidlaw
Digital gallery of
Private David Laidlaw
Digital gallery of
Private David Laidlaw
Digital gallery of
Private David Laidlaw
Digital gallery of
Private David Laidlaw
Digital gallery of
Private David Laidlaw
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 444 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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