Plaque commémorative du major Percy Rigby

Nelson, Colombie-Britannique
Type
Autre

Ce mémorial, érigé par les membres survivants du 7e bataillon du Corps expéditionnaire canadien, est dédié au Major Percy Rigby, un officier du bataillon qui a été tué pendant la première guerre mondiale.

Inscription

In Affectionate Memory of
MAJOR PERCY RIGBY,
OF THE SEVENTH BATTALION, FIRST CONTINGENT,
CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE,
WHO WAS KILLED AT FLEUX BAIX, FRANCE,
ON MARCH 10, 1915.

THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY CERTAIN OF THE MEN OF
HIS BATTALION, IN MEMORY OF A GALLANT OFFICER,
A BRAVE SOLDIER, AND A TRUE FRIEND.

"One who never turned his back but marched breast
forward."

Location
Plaque commémorative du major Percy Rigby

454, rue Ward
Nelson
Colombie-Britannique
Coordonnées GPS
Lat. 49.4925722
Long. -117.2945732

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