David was born Quoys, Burray and died at Windhall, Burray from Phthisis. (TB). He was a PVT in the 19th Royal Scots. 700 19Bn. He was a patient at Tooting Hospital, London for six weeks then invalided home where he died.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission couldn't find where he was buried so they erected a cenotaph. Find a Grave # 184520200
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission couldn't find where he was buried so they erected a cenotaph. Find a Grave # 184520200
David was born Quoys, Burray and died at Windhall, Burray from Phthisis. (TB). He was a PVT in the 19th Royal Scots. 700 19Bn. He was a patient at Tooting Hospital, London for six weeks then invalided home where he died.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission couldn't find where he was buried so they erected a cenotaph. Find a Grave # 184520200
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission couldn't find where he was buried so they erected a cenotaph. Find a Grave # 184520200
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In loving memory of DAVID BANKS LAIRD, beloved husband of MARGARET LAUGHTON... aged 35 years. Also the above MARGARET LAUGHTON...aged 67 years. Also her eldest son ANDREW LAUGHTON... aged 53 years. Tis sweet to know we'll meet again Where parting is no more And that the one we loved so dear Has only gone before.
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