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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

John Laird

In memory of:

Private John Laird

July 2, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

105692

Age:

19

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Division:

68th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

April 7, 1897
Kilmacolm, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Son of Alexander Laird, of Blyth, and the Elizabeth Laird (nee Hanning).

Commemorated on Page 115 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BLYTH (COWPEN) CEMETERY
Northumberland, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

M. U. 1282A.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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