Pte. Reginald Walter Scott Laurie

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Pte. Reginald Walter Scott Laurie

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Riverton, Southland, South Island, New Zealand
Death: December 03, 1917 (24)
Ypres, Belgium (World War I: Killed in Action)
Place of Burial: Polygon Wood, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Immediate Family:

Son of James Mabon Laurie and Jane Gilchrist Laurie
Brother of LCpl. Ernest Gilchrist Laurie; Philip John Ferguson Laurie; Pte. Francis Hamilton Stobo Laurie; George Robert Somerville Laurie; Somerville Mabon Laurie and 9 others

Occupation: Otago Infantry Regiment, 2nd Battalion
Find A Grave ID: 12902690
Service No: WWI 11300
Managed by: Jaak Tulp
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About Pte. Reginald Walter Scott Laurie

Three Laurie brothers were killed in WWI. They were sons of James Maben Laurie & Jane Gilchrist Laurie, Southland, New Zealand. Private Francis Hamilton Stobo Laurie was KIA 6 February 1917 age 23 and is buried at Bois Grenier, France. Private Reginald Walter Scott Laurie was KIA 3 December 1917 age 24 and is buried at Buttes Cemetery / Polygon Wood. Lance Corporal Ernest Gilchrist Laurie was KIA on 8 October 1918 age 31 and is buried in Naves Cemetery, France.

Sources

  1. Cenotaph: https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/...
  2. New Zealand and World War One Roll of Honour: http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~sooty/genealogy/nzefrohL.html / Ref 11.4.2021
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Pte. Reginald Walter Scott Laurie's Timeline

1892
December 10, 1892
Riverton, Southland, South Island, New Zealand

Birth Registration Number: (reg. 1893/5451).

1917
December 3, 1917
Age 24
Ypres, Belgium
December 3, 1917
Age 24
Buttes New British Cemetery (NZ) Memorial, Polygon Wood, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium