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Photo of George Brenton Laurie – The Project Gutenberg EBook of Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie (commanding 1st Battn Royal Irish Rifles) Dated November 4th, 1914-March 11th, 1915 , by George Brenton Laurie Editor: Florence Vere-Laurie Release Date: March 17, 2008 [EBook #24862] online at http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24862 Lieutenant Colonel George Brenton Laurie (RMC 1883) was the son of Lt. Gen. Laurie and Mrs. Laurie, of Halifax, Nova Scotia. He was educated at Galt Collegiate Institute, Ontario, and at the Picton Academy, from whence he passed into the Royal Military College, Kingston, Canada, in 1883. He was the husband of Florence C. V. Vere-Laurie, of Carlton Hall, Newark, Notts. His elder brother 134 Captain John Halliburton Laurie (RMC 1884) fell in the Boer War on Apr 12, 1901, and he himself saw active service in the Sudan and in South Africa, before he landed in France to take his share in the great World War. He served with the Royal Irish Rifles. He died on March 12, 1915 at 47 years of age. He was buried in the Pont du Hem Military Cemetery in Nord, France.

Letters – The Project Gutenberg EBook of Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie (commanding 1st Battn Royal Irish Rifles) Dated November 4th, 1914-March 11th, 1915 , by George Brenton Laurie Editor: Florence Vere-Laurie Release Date: March 17, 2008 [EBook #24862] online at http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24862 Lieutenant Colonel George Brenton Laurie (RMC 1883) was the son of Lt. Gen. Laurie and Mrs. Laurie, of Halifax, Nova Scotia. He was educated at Galt Collegiate Institute, Ontario, and at the Picton Academy, from whence he passed into the Royal Military College, Kingston, Canada, in 1883. He was the husband of Florence C. V. Vere-Laurie, of Carlton Hall, Newark, Notts. His elder brother 134 Captain John Halliburton Laurie (RMC 1884) fell in the Boer War on Apr 12, 1901, and he himself saw active service in the Sudan and in South Africa, before he landed in France to take his share in the great World War. He served with the Royal Irish Rifles. He died on March 12, 1915 at 47 years of age. He was buried in the Pont du Hem Military Cemetery in Nord, France.

Memorial – The Project Gutenberg EBook of Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie (commanding 1st Battn Royal Irish Rifles) Dated November 4th, 1914-March 11th, 1915 , by George Brenton Laurie Editor: Florence Vere-Laurie Release Date: March 17, 2008 [EBook #24862] online at http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24862 Lieutenant Colonel George Brenton Laurie (RMC 1883) was the son of Lt. Gen. Laurie and Mrs. Laurie, of Halifax, Nova Scotia. He was educated at Galt Collegiate Institute, Ontario, and at the Picton Academy, from whence he passed into the Royal Military College, Kingston, Canada, in 1883. He was the husband of Florence C. V. Vere-Laurie, of Carlton Hall, Newark, Notts. His elder brother 134 Captain John Halliburton Laurie (RMC 1884) fell in the Boer War on Apr 12, 1901, and he himself saw active service in the Sudan and in South Africa, before he landed in France to take his share in the great World War. He served with the Royal Irish Rifles. He died on March 12, 1915 at 47 years of age. He was buried in the Pont du Hem Military Cemetery in Nord, France.

Memorial Doll – The Project Gutenberg EBook of Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie (commanding 1st Battn Royal Irish Rifles) Dated November 4th, 1914-March 11th, 1915 , by George Brenton Laurie Editor: Florence Vere-Laurie Release Date: March 17, 2008 [EBook #24862] online at http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24862 Lieutenant Colonel George Brenton Laurie (RMC 1883) was the son of Lt. Gen. Laurie and Mrs. Laurie, of Halifax, Nova Scotia. He was educated at Galt Collegiate Institute, Ontario, and at the Picton Academy, from whence he passed into the Royal Military College, Kingston, Canada, in 1883. He was the husband of Florence C. V. Vere-Laurie, of Carlton Hall, Newark, Notts. His elder brother 134 Captain John Halliburton Laurie (RMC 1884) fell in the Boer War on Apr 12, 1901, and he himself saw active service in the Sudan and in South Africa, before he landed in France to take his share in the great World War. He served with the Royal Irish Rifles. He died on March 12, 1915 at 47 years of age. He was buried in the Pont du Hem Military Cemetery in Nord, France.

Memorial – The Project Gutenberg EBook of Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie (commanding 1st Battn Royal Irish Rifles) Dated November 4th, 1914-March 11th, 1915 , by George Brenton Laurie Editor: Florence Vere-Laurie Release Date: March 17, 2008 [EBook #24862] online at http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24862 Lieutenant Colonel George Brenton Laurie (RMC 1883) was the son of Lt. Gen. Laurie and Mrs. Laurie, of Halifax, Nova Scotia. He was educated at Galt Collegiate Institute, Ontario, and at the Picton Academy, from whence he passed into the Royal Military College, Kingston, Canada, in 1883. He was the husband of Florence C. V. Vere-Laurie, of Carlton Hall, Newark, Notts. His elder brother 134 Captain John Halliburton Laurie (RMC 1884) fell in the Boer War on Apr 12, 1901, and he himself saw active service in the Sudan and in South Africa, before he landed in France to take his share in the great World War. He served with the Royal Irish Rifles. He died on March 12, 1915 at 47 years of age. He was buried in the Pont du Hem Military Cemetery in Nord, France.

Group Photo – The Project Gutenberg EBook of Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie (commanding 1st Battn Royal Irish Rifles) Dated November 4th, 1914-March 11th, 1915 , by George Brenton Laurie Editor: Florence Vere-Laurie Release Date: March 17, 2008 [EBook #24862] online at http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24862 Lieutenant Colonel George Brenton Laurie (RMC 1883) was the son of Lt. Gen. Laurie and Mrs. Laurie, of Halifax, Nova Scotia. He was educated at Galt Collegiate Institute, Ontario, and at the Picton Academy, from whence he passed into the Royal Military College, Kingston, Canada, in 1883. He was the husband of Florence C. V. Vere-Laurie, of Carlton Hall, Newark, Notts. His elder brother 134 Captain John Halliburton Laurie (RMC 1884) fell in the Boer War on Apr 12, 1901, and he himself saw active service in the Sudan and in South Africa, before he landed in France to take his share in the great World War. He served with the Royal Irish Rifles. He died on March 12, 1915 at 47 years of age. He was buried in the Pont du Hem Military Cemetery in Nord, France.

Great War Plaque – Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 160 Lt Col George Brenton Laurie (RMC 1884) was the son of Lt. Gen. Laurie and Mrs. Laurie, of Halifax, Nova Scotia. He was the husband of Florence C. V. Vere-Laurie, of Carlton Hall, Newark, Notts. He served with the Royal Irish Rifles. He died on Mar 12, 1915. He was buried in the Pont-Du-Hem Military Cemetery in Nord, France.

Memorial – Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 160 Lt Col George Brenton Laurie (RMC 1884) was the son of Lt. Gen. Laurie and Mrs. Laurie, of Halifax, Nova Scotia. He was the husband of Florence C. V. Vere-Laurie, of Carlton Hall, Newark, Notts. He served with the Royal Irish Rifles. He died 12 Mar 1915. He was buried in the Pont du Hem Military Cemetery in Nord, France.

Book Cover – 160 Lt Col George Brenton Laurie (RMC 1884) was the son of Lt. Gen. Laurie and Mrs. Laurie, of Halifax, Nova Scotia. He was the husband of Florence C. V. Vere-Laurie, of Carlton Hall, Newark, Notts. He served with the Royal Irish Rifles. He died 12 Mar 1915. He was buried in the Pont du Hem Military Cemetery in Nord, France.

Grave marker – 160 Lt Col George Brenton Laurie (RMC 1884) was the son of Lt. Gen. Laurie and Mrs. Laurie, of Halifax, Nova Scotia. He was the husband of Florence C. V. Vere-Laurie, of Carlton Hall, Newark, Notts. He served with the Royal Irish Rifles. He died 12 Mar 1915. He was buried in the Pont du Hem Military Cemetery in Nord, France.

Memorial – Memorial stairwell, Royal Military College of Canada

Memorial – Memorial Arch, Royal Military College of Canada