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Private Georges Laurin

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Military service

Service number: 61497
Age: 38
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division: 22nd Bn.
Birth: May 3, 1877 Montréal (Notre-Dame)
Enlistment: October 21, 1914
Death: February 5, 1916 Vierstraat, Belgium

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: VII. B. 19.
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Baptized Joseph-François-George Laurin and he signed Georges. Son of Gédéon Laurin (deceased in 1911) and Joséphine Richard (deceased in 1921), of Montréal, Québec.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 116 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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LA LAITERIE MILITARY CEMETERY Belgium

LA LAITERIE MILITARY CEMETERY is located 7 Km south of Ieper town centre on the Kemmelseweg (N331), connecting Ieper to Kemmel.

From Ieper town centre the Kemmelseweg is reached via the Rijselsestraat, through the Lille Gate (Rijselpoort) and straight on towards Armentieres (N336). 900 metres after the crossroads is the right hand turning onto the Kemmelseweg made prominent by a level crossing. The cemetery is located on the right hand side of the road, 5 km after joining the Kemmelseweg.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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