Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Alexander Laing
Military Information
- Date of enlistment: August 1914
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- Rank: Second Lieutenant
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- Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
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Alexander Laing, 23 Step Row, Dundee
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More about Alexander Laing
Alexander Laing Second-Lieutenant Gordon Highlanders
DUNDEE OFFICER WOUNDED.
Mr Alexander Laing, 23 Step Row, Dundee, has received official intimation that his son Second-Lieutenant Alexander Laing, has been severely wounded in the right arm. He enlisted in the Scottish Horse in August, 1914, and received his commission in the Gordon Highlanders in May of this year.
Dundee Courier 13th August 1917
Information and courtesy of Michael Caldwell
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