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DerekR
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UKNIWM Ref No. 44286
The Roll of Honour of A.P INNES & Co. (later part of Braemar Ltd) now located in Hawick Museum.
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The 12 dead who are listed:
Captain Ivan Laing, M.C Coldstream Guards
Sec.Lt J.W McIntyre, KOSB
Pte T Banner, KOSB
Gunner A Clark , MGC
Pte E Charters, KOSB
Pte P Dechan, R Highlanders
Pte R Halliday, KOSB
Pte J Harkness, KOSB
Gnr J Huggan, RGA
Pte J Kennedy, KOSB
Pte T Murray, KOSB
Pte H Turnbull, Royal Scots
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The officer topping the list is mentioned on other Hawick War Memorials.
Hawick Rugby Club
Hawick Municipal Roll of Honour
Border Club, Hawick
LAING, IVAN
Initials: I
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Coldstream Guards
Unit Text: 2nd Bn.
Age: 32
Date of Death: 30/11/1917
Awards: M C
Additional information: Son of John Turnbull Laing, and Anna Drummond Laing, of Ashleigh, Hawick, Roxburghshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. D. 3.
Cemetery: METZ-EN-COUTURE COMMUNAL CEMETERY BRITISH EXTENSION |
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Ivan Laing was Hawick’s first Olympian.
He represented Scotland at hockey in the London Olympic Games of 1908. His first cap against Germany being memorable because he scored the first ever Olympic hockey goal in the very first Olympic hockey match.
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