Military service
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Husband of Jessie S. Lent, of Brampton, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Colonel Roy Walter Lent
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Roy Walter Lent
This outdoor plaque is located at the “Old Vic” building, part of Victoria University in the University of Toronto. The decorative motif at the top shows the Victoria University crest, with motto in Latin: “ABEUNT STUDIA IN MORES”. The plaque is inscribed: “THEY WERE VALIANT IN LIFE TRIUMPHANT IN DEATH. ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF THE STUDENTS OF THIS COLLEGE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1939-1945. THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED BY THE BOARD OF REGENTS AND DEDICATED OCTOBER 13TH, 1953”. There are 79 names inscribed in bas relief. Photo: Cody Gagnon, courtesy of Alumni Relations, University of Toronto.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Roy Walter Lent
From the Toronto Telegram February 1946. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Roy Walter Lent
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Roy Walter Lent
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Roy Walter Lent
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Roy Walter Lent
Entry summarizing Lent's service during the First World War, from: University of Toronto Roll of Service 1914-1918, published by University of Toronto Press, 1921.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Roy Walter Lent
Photo of Lent from the Varsity Magazine Supplement, 1916 issue. This magazine was published by the Students' Administrative Council in 4 issues during the years of the First World War.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Roy Walter Lent
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Colonel Roy Walter Lent
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Image gallery
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This outdoor plaque is located at the “Old Vic” building, part of Victoria University in the University of Toronto. The decorative motif at the top shows the Victoria University crest, with motto in Latin: “ABEUNT STUDIA IN MORES”. The plaque is inscribed: “THEY WERE VALIANT IN LIFE TRIUMPHANT IN DEATH. ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF THE STUDENTS OF THIS COLLEGE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1939-1945. THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED BY THE BOARD OF REGENTS AND DEDICATED OCTOBER 13TH, 1953”. There are 79 names inscribed in bas relief. Photo: Cody Gagnon, courtesy of Alumni Relations, University of Toronto.
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From the Toronto Telegram February 1946. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Entry summarizing Lent's service during the First World War, from: University of Toronto Roll of Service 1914-1918, published by University of Toronto Press, 1921.
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Photo of Lent from the Varsity Magazine Supplement, 1916 issue. This magazine was published by the Students' Administrative Council in 4 issues during the years of the First World War.
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Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 586 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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BRAMPTON CEMETERY Ontario, Canada
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