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Second Lieutenant WILLIAM LAIRD

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Coldstream Guards

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 December 1917

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

METZ-EN-COUTURE COMMUNAL CEMETERY BRITISH EXTENSION

II. E. 9.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late James Laird (Solicitor), and Mrs. Laird, of Hollybush House, Hollybush, Ayrshire.
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Buried or commemorated at

METZ-EN-COUTURE COMMUNAL CEMETERY BRITISH EXTENSION
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 486
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