Harry Laurent

Military Person

1895 – 1987

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Who was Harry Laurent?

Lieutenant Colonel Harry John Laurent VC was a New Zealand soldier who served with the New Zealand Military Forces during the First and Second World Wars. He was awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces, for his actions in the Hundred Days Offensive during the First World War.

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Born
Apr 15, 1895
Taranaki region
Nationality
  • New Zealand
Profession
Died
Dec 9, 1987
Hastings

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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