William James Laing Private - 5th Battalion, The Gordon Highlanders

Data:

• Last name:Laing
• Initials:W.J.
• Nationality:Great Britain
• Homeland:Great Britain
• Age :26
• Family:Son of William Abel and Jane Leslie Laing, of Dunecht, Aberdeenshire.
• Army number:2881421
• Rank:Private
• Unit:5th Battalion, The Gordon Highlanders
• Details:Went missing during training for the Rhine crossing on the river Maas close to the town of Neer. Presumed dead. Body never recovered

• Deceased on:14-03-1945
• Place of Death: Maas, Neer
• Place Cemetery: Groesbeek
• Cemetery Name: Groesbeek memorial
• Land Cemetery: Netherlands

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