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LANCHESTER

Laing, S.I., Pte., 1982

Photo: Dorothy Hall

Falklands Memorial at Stanley

The National Arboretum Armed Services Memorial

Parachute Regiment & Airborne Forces Memorial

In Lanchester Kitswell Road Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

24522393 Private
Stewart Ian Laing
The Parachute Regiment
12th June 1982 Age 20

God be with you
Till we meet again

Stewart Ian Laing, born 24th April 1962, was the son of Andrew L. and Joyce, nee Fall. His parents had married in Hull in 1955. Stewart had two brothers: Russell 1959 and Andrew 1960. The family moved to Alderside Crescent, Lanchester about 1972.

Stewart was killed in action on Mount Longdon, Falkland Islands in 1982. He was buried in Lanchester Kitswell Road Cemetery.

Stewart Ian Laing is remembered in Lanchester on L62.01 L62.06 L62.09 and L62.10

Private Laing is remembered in the National Arboretum on the Armed Services Memorial. These photos have been supplied by Ian Murray. He is also remembered at Port Stanley, Falklands Islands.


Falklands Roll of Honour

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk