Scott James Laidler Corporal 4273855
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Personnel Entry
Name Scott James Laidler
Army number 4273855
Rank Corporal
Decorations
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age 30
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served Malaya. DIED 2/2/1945 whilst a prisoner of the Japanese – location in Japan unknown.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War Yes – captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
Died/Killed in action DIED 2/2/1945 - cause of death unknown.
Home address Son of John and Elizabeth Jane Scott, husband of Lilian Scott of Glanton, Northumberland. No details of initial interment. Re-interred in grave E.C.4. British Section Yokohama War Cemetery.
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