Participant Info

Given Name

John James

Family Name

Laing

Service Number

1983

Place of Birth

Yarragon VIC

Occupation

Horse Breaker

Place of Enlistment

Melbourne VIC

Next of Kin

Address on Enlistment

Mrs Alice Tarduck, mother, Orbost, Victoria

Unit on Embarkation

8th Light Horse Regiment, 14th Reinforcement

Age at Embarkation

26

Embarkation Vessel

HMAT A1 Hymettus, Melbourne VIC on 27 January 1916

Rank on Enlistment

Private

Unit at Discharge

Rank at Death/Discharge

Private

Date of Return

22/09/1919

Place of death or wounding

Date of Death

Fate

RTA

Place of burial/memorial

Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery (Plot V, Row A, Grave No 2), France

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Link to record

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