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George John Piggott

In memory of:

Private George John Piggott

July 31, 1946
Edmonton, Alberta

Military Service


Service Number:

M/56130

Age:

50

Force:

Army

Unit:

Veterans Guard of Canada

Additional Information


Born:

July 11, 1896
Westville, Nova Scotia

Enlistment:

January 27, 1942
Edmonton, Alberta

Son of Mr. and Mrs. William N. Piggott, of Edmonton, Alberta. Husband of Violet Piggott, of Edmonton, Alberta.

Commemorated on Page 589 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

EDMONTON CEMETERY
Alberta, Canada

Grave Reference:

Block 5. Sub. Div. P. Grave 18.

Location:

The cemetery was formerly known as "Edmonton Protestant Cemetery" and contains graves of both world wars. There is also a Cross of Sacrifice, erected after the 1914-1918 War. There are now 80, 1914-1918 and over 50, 1939-1945 War casualties commemorated in this site.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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