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Military service
Age:
23
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
15th Bn.
Death:
April 22, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30
Additional information
Son of Archibald David and Margaret Langmuir.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Gavin Ince Langmuir
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Memorial
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Remembered by the 48th Highlanders Museum 73 Simcoe St. Toronto, Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper Clipping
In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Remembered by the 48th Highlanders Museum 73 Simcoe St. Toronto, Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper Clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Group Photo
Officers of the 48th Highlanders from "The Red Watch - With the First Canadian Division in Flanders" written by Colonel J.A. Currie, M.P. Published in Toronto in 1916 and dedicated to the memory of the Canadian soldiers who fell in Flanders. Lt. Langmuir is described on several occasions in this book covering the experiences of the 48th Highlanders (15th Battalion) from 1914-15. -
The Red Watch
Lt. Gavin Ince Langmuir's heroism during the 2nd battle of Ypres in April 1915 is described by Col. J. A. Currie in his 1916 account of the 48th Highlanders in Belgium (15th Battalion CEF). "The Red Watch - With the First Canadian Division in Flanders" was published in Toronto and dedicated to the memory of the Canadian soldiers who fell in Flanders. Currie describes the experiences of the 48th from training in Canada to further training at Salisbury Plain in England and their participation in the 2nd battle of Ypres in mid 1915. -
Newspaper Clipping
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Globe for 14 December 1915. -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star for 1 May 1915. -
Royal Canadian Yacht Club Memorial
The Royal Canadian Yacht Club World War One Memorial, Toronto, Ontario. Images of the 1926 unveiling ceremony and the names listed on the side panels of the sun dial memorial. This unveiling and the photographs were presented in a special edition booklet entitled "In Memoriam 1914-1918". -
Badge
15th Bn cap badge. Submitted by Capt (Ret`d) S. W. Gilbert, 15th Battalion Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Shoulder patch
1ST Division, 3rd Brigade shoulder patch worn by 15th Battalion (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Capt (Ret`d) S. W. Gilbert, 15th Battalion Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Inscription on Menin Gate Memorial
Menin Gate panel where Lieutenant Gavin Langmuir is commemorated. Photo by BGen Young (ret) and submitted by Capt (ret) V Goldman of the 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Memorial Plaque
One of two memorial plaques dedicated on 24 April 2010 to commemorate those members of the 15th Battalion (48th Highlanders of Canada) who fell during the 2nd Battle of Ypres 22-26 April 1915. This memorial is located on Gravenstafel Ridge. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Memorial Plaque
One of two memorial plaques dedicated on 24 April 2010 to commemorate those members of the 15th Battalion (48th Highlanders of Canada) who fell during the 2nd Battle of Ypres 22-26 April 1915. This memorial is located in the town of St. Julien. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Memorial
The WWI Langmuir memorial window at Church of the Holy Trinity, Anglican in Toronto was made by R. McCausland in 1922. The Langmuir Window is a memorial to the Langmuir family, specifically Lieutenant Gavin Langmuir who died at Ypres in 1915 at the age of 23. It depicts St. Michael appearing to St. Joan of Arc with the laurel wreath of victory and Jesus preaching as a memorial to Langmuir's father. Shown at the very top is the family crest of a cap and greyhound. -
Memorial Stained Glass
The WWI Langmuir memorial window at Church of the Holy Trinity, Anglican in Toronto was made by R. McCausland in 1922. The Langmuir Window is a memorial to the Langmuir family, specifically Lieutenant Gavin Langmuir who died at Ypres in 1915 at the age of 23. It depicts St. Michael appearing to St. Joan of Arc with the laurel wreath of victory and Jesus preaching as a memorial to Langmuir's father. Shown at the very top is the family crest of a cap and greyhound. -
Memorial
The WWI Langmuir memorial window at Church of the Holy Trinity, Anglican in Toronto was made by R. McCausland in 1922. The Langmuir Window is a memorial to the Langmuir family, specifically Lieutenant Gavin Langmuir who died at Ypres in 1915 at the age of 23. It depicts St. Michael appearing to St. Joan of Arc with the laurel wreath of victory and Jesus preaching as a memorial to Langmuir's father. Shown at the very top is the family crest of a cap and greyhound. -
Photo of GAVIN INCE LANGMUIR
Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Photo of GAVIN INCE LANGMUIR
Lt Langmuir. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star March 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram April 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram June 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram December 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Gavin Ince Langmuir
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Gavin Ince Langmuir
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Gavin Ince Langmuir
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Gavin Ince Langmuir
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Gavin Ince Langmuir
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Gavin Ince Langmuir
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Gavin Ince Langmuir
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Gavin Ince Langmuir
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Gavin Ince Langmuir
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 23 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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