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Private JAMES WILLIAM LAING

Service Number: 5803
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 30 December 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BULLS ROAD CEMETERY, FLERS

I. B. 32.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of William D. and Isabella Laing. Native of New South Wales.
  • Personal Inscription A BEAUTIFUL MEMORY LEFT BEHIND AND DUTY NOBLY DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

BULLS ROAD CEMETERY, FLERS
Somme France
Number of casualties: 771
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