Basic Details Surname Laing Forenames James Alexander Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number NOT STATED ON MEMORIAL Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) The Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment) Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 10th Bn Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Second Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Menin Country of burial Belgium Cemetery Dadizelle New Brit Cem Year of death 1918 Month of death October Day of death 14 Age at death 26 Manner of death as stated KILLED IN ACTION Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial