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Regimental Serjeant Major HERBERT LAKING

Service Number: 7284
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 August 1918

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY

VIII. D. 17.

Germany

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross, Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Husband of Mary Edith Laking, of Salford House, North Somercotes, Lincs.
  • Personal Inscription STILL LIVING STILL LOVING STILL MINE
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Buried or commemorated at

COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY
Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
Number of casualties: 3324
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