George Laing

S/3336

Scottish National War Memorial

Pte George LAING, S/3336, of Unknown Unit attached to THE BLACK WATCH ROYAL HIGHLANDERS, was born in Bridge of Earn Perthshire. He died on 07 November 1915 F&F. He is listed on the roll of THE BLACK WATCH (ROYAL HIGHLANDERS). The cause of death is given as Died of wounds. Other information given: 8th Bn.

Soldiers' Wills

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Private GEORGE LAING, served in the 8th Bn. of the Black Watch (Royal Highlanders). He died on 07 November 1915 in Belgium and is buried in YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL and is commemorated on Panel 37.

War Memorial

Private George Laing, 8th, Black Watch, is commemorated on the War Memorial at Auchterarder.

Distinguished Conduct Medal

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De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour

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British Army Pension Records

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British Army Service Records

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Soldiers Died in the Great War

Private George Laing, S/3336, 8th (Service) Battalion, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), died on 7 Nov 1915 in France and Flanders. He enlisted at Perth.

Auchterarder Roll of Honour

Private George LAING lived at Upper Borland Park. He enlisted 14th September 1914 in the 8th battalion of the Black Watch. Home service. Served France. Killed. He died 11th November 1915.

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