Regimental number | 6607 |
Place of birth | Delegate, New South Wales |
School | Delegate Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Towamba, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Brother, Donald Laing, Towamba, via Eden, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 30 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
Place of burial | Hermies Hill British Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 21), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 33 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Allan and Ruth Laing, Towamba, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |