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Personal data

• Name LAIRD
• Initials W
• First name WILLIAM
• Place of birth Tollcross
• Country Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Family Son of James and Mary Laird, Causewayside street, Tollcross

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Cambuslang, Lanarkshire
• Service number 288001
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 1st/6th Bn. Seaforth Highlanders
• Division - Brigade 152nd Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 51st Division
• National force B.E.F.
• Other data related to military career to France on 21 January 1915

Death

• Date of death 2 August 1917
• Died at the age of 26
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XVII - E - 3A
• Related (battlefield) cemeteries for this unit & period NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY ; NO MAN'S COT CEMETERY ; ARTILLERY WOOD CEMETERY

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