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Stewart Laurie

In memory of:

Private Stewart Laurie

August 19, 1942
Dieppe, France

Military Service


Service Number:

L/22140

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C.

Additional Information


Born:

October 21, 1918
Norquay, Saskatchewan

Enlistment:

May 28, 1940
Regina, Saskatchewan

Son of William and Margaret Laurie. Husband of Phyllis Joan Laurie, of Farncombe, Godalming, Surrey, England.

Commemorated on Page 89 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

B. 12.

Location:

From the centre of Dieppe take the Avenue Gambetta and Avenue des Canadiens. Head along the N27 out of Dieppe in the direction of Rouen until the first roundabout where there is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission sign. Go across the roundabout and continue until you reach a second roundabout. Take the first turning right where there is another CWGC sign. Continue until Chemin des Jonquilles, a road on the left. The Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery is on the right of this road and is clearly visible.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of STEWART LAURIE– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Certificate– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave Marker– The grave marker at the Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery located approximately 5 km. from the beach of Dieppe, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens)
  • Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery– The Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery, located just outside Dieppe, France. (J. Stephens)
  • Photo of Stewart Laurie– This is my Great Uncle Stewart Laurie.  He was my Grandmother's brother.  He was married in England prior to the Dieppe Raid.  I have been learning lots about him since I was very small.  Please use this picture as a last respect for him.  He was killed by a sniper in the retreat.

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