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Corporal LORNE WILBUR LAYNG

Service Number: 160852
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

54th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 30 September 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CANADA CEMETERY, TILLOY-LEZ-CAMBRAI

II. D. 24.

France

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Truman T. and Alice A. Layng, of 16, Osborne St., Winnipeg. Enlisted with 82nd Bn. at Calgary.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN TO GIVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

CANADA CEMETERY, TILLOY-LEZ-CAMBRAI
Nord France
Number of casualties: 273
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