Sergeant John "Jack" Laity
21 Oct 1902 - 1963
Biography
Laity was the Sergeant of St Leven Patrol.
The sons of Henry and Susan, Jack was the brother of Auxilier Henry Laity. He married Eileen Dugdale in 1932.
Postings
Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
---|---|---|---|
St. Levan Patrol | Patrol Leader | 03 Dec 1942 | 03 Dec 1944 |
National ID
WBTE 63/1
Commissioned or Enlisted
December 1942
Occupation
Dairy farmer
Address
Bosfranken, St Buryan, Cornwall
Other information
Known as Jack, the OB was built on his land at Bosfranken.
Jack Laity was approached by Group Commander Lieutenant Reggie Sandow of Trencrom Patrol to form the St. Leven Patrol. The recorded date of Jack joining Auxiliary Units is December 1942, so this may be a later Patrol containing a few Auxiliers from a previous Patrol.
References
TNA ref WO199/3391
Hancock data held at B.R.A
1939 Register