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Military service
Service number:
D/86032
Age:
38
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Seaforth Highlanders of Canada
Birth:
January 23, 1905
Death:
December 26, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. E. 6.
Additional information
Husband of Emily Laing, of Montreal, Quebec.
Digital gallery of Private William Laing
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Cemetery
Photograph of the original grave site, taken shortly after the burial. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private William Laing
Digital gallery of
Private William Laing
Digital gallery of
Private William Laing
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 179 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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