Flight Sergeant

Henry Ambrose Laing

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Henry George Laing and of Martha Ann Laing, of Claudelands, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • WW2 RoH
  • Martyn (1999)
NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

Fell 6 storeys from the roof of the British Forces Home Club in Cairo. 45 of his missions were undertaken in the Middle East [For Your Tomorrow, Errol Martyn, Vol 2, p. 120]

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Casualty

Service Number: 
404072
Name:
Henry Ambrose Laing
Rank: 
Flight Sergeant
Date of Birth:
12 September 1908
Place of Birth: 
Hamilton, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Accidental death
Date of Death:
14 July 1943
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
34
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Royal New Zealand Air Force
Embarkment Date:
01 January 1970

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
5. E. 6.
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
Henry Ambrose Laing
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