_To Mrs. Laurie, Carlton Hall, Carlton-on-Trent, Notts._
The King and Queen deeply regret the loss you and the Army have
sustained by the death of your husband in the service of his country.
Their Majesties truly sympathize with you in your sorrow.
_Private Secretary._
(_From Major Clinton Baker, Second-in-Command._)
R.I. RIFLES.
14/3/15.