Service Details
Name:
 LAIDLAW
Given Name:
 JAMES CUNNINGHAM
Initials:
 J C
Service No:
 73235
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Natal Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces
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Unit:
 1st Bn.
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Unit 2:
 "B" Coy.
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Date of Death:
 1942-06-14
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Date of Birth:
 1900-11-11
Age:
 41
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, by enemy shelling on the "B" Coy positions near Tobruk
Additional
Information:
Son of William and Isobella Laidlaw, of "Morebattle", Kelso, Scotland. Brother of Mrs. J. C. Purvis, of Strand Street, Cape Town. Born in Kelso, Scotland. A bricklayer by profession.
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Column 121.

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