Donald Laing, Grenetote, North Uist

Private DONALD LAING
Last known address in North Uist: Grenetote, North Uist
Son of John and Maggie Laing
Service unit: 6th (Perthshire Bn, Territorial) Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Service number: S/41145
Enlisted at Inverness
Date of death: 10 April 1918 at the age of 20
Killed in action
Memorial: Loos Memorial, panel 78 to 83
Local memorial: North Uist

Donald appears in the 1901 census, aged 1, at the home of his grandparents Angus (64) and Christina (78) in Knockintorran. Also present are Donald’s parents John (42) and Margaret (35) and his siblings Angus John (5), Catherine (4) and Rachel (4 months).

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