Victor Brereton Rivers

Victor Brereton Rivers
Born2 February 1860
Brockville, Canada West
Died25 September 1911 (of TB)
Buried in Kingston at Cateraquai Cemetery
AllegianceCanada
BranchCorps of Guides (Canada)
RankLieutenant Colonel
ConflictsNorth-West Rebellion

Lieutenant Colonel Victor Brereton Rivers (2 February 1860 - 25 September 1911) was the first Intelligence Staff Officer of the Canadian militia on 6 February 1901. His staff work led shortly after, on 1 April 1903, to the formation of the Corps of Guides, a forerunner of the Canadian Forces Intelligence Branch.

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