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Able Seaman WILLIAM BLAIR LAING

Service Number: P/J 89844
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Laforey.

Date of Death

Died 30 March 1944

Age 42 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

Panel 82, Column 3.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Service Medal, Twice Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Alexander Blair Laing and Francis Laing; husband of Gladys May Laing, of Southsea, Hampshire.
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