Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Edmund Rigby
In memory of:
Private Edmund Rigby
August 9, 1917
Military Service
19909
33
Army
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
10th Bn.
Additional Information
Son of Frederick Rigby, of New Club, Brighton, England.
Commemorated on Page 316 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
NELSON MEMORIAL PARK
British Columbia, Canada
Mil. Plot. B.4. G.3.
The cemetery is located on the corner of Caribou Street East and 9th Avenue East, and contains 40 Commonwealth War Graves from the 1914-1918 war and 2 from the 1939-1945 war.
Visiting Information
The cemetery grounds are open daily for visitation from sunrise to sunset. The cemetery office is not on site, but is open Monday to Friday from 8:15 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Newspaper Clipping – Pte. Edmund Rigby was born in Frodsham, Cheshire, England. He volunteered for the first Canadian Contingent at Valcartier, Quebec, on September 22nd, 1914. In honoured memory.
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