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Sergeant DAVID MAXWELL LAING

Service Number: 1003165
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

142 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 07 April 1942

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RHEINBERG WAR CEMETERY

Coll. grave 1. D. 6-18.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas Laing, and of Mary Maxwell Laing, of Craigie, Perth.
  • Personal Inscription HE SACRIFICED HIS FRESH YOUNG LIFE THAT THOSE HE LOVED MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

RHEINBERG WAR CEMETERY
Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
Number of casualties: 3339
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