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Rank Private, L/Cpl.
Service # 3130259
Resident Merlin

The son of Mr. and Mrs. George Laidlaw of McNaughton Ave., Chatham. He enlisted with the Scots Fusiliers. 

He used his furlough again, according to the CDN 17/05/42.   L/Cpl was reported on leave from his duties at Niagara-on-the-lake for a week-end leave to see his parents. CDN 7/07/42.  

Wes was stationed on the Headquarters Staff, Scots Fusiliers at Allenburg Barracks, Niagara-on- the-Lake, ON. CDN 16/09/42 and again in October. CDN 19/10/42.

The CDN 6/04/43 reported on the Headquarters Staff of the Scot Fusiliers stationed at Niagara-on-the Lake. He spent a week-end with his parents.  He used his furlough again, according to the CDN 17/05/42.

The CDN 28/06/43 reported that Cp. Laidlaw on the headquarters staff of the Scots Fusiliers spent a leave with his parents.

The CDN 28/04/44 reported that Corp. Laidlaw, of the HQ. staff at No.1 BTC, Chatham who had been at Debert, Nova Scotia.   

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Cenotaph Wallaceburg Cenotaph
Sources No Return Ticket - Wallaceburg War Casualties - Alan Mann 2002, Tilbury Story - Community History, CDN (4)

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