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Private Edgar Alden

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Private Edgar Alden Veteran

Birth
Beccles, Waveney District, Suffolk, England
Death
21 Sep 1917 (aged 19)
France
Burial
Neuville-Saint-Vaast, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Add to Map
Plot
I. H. 31.
Memorial ID
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Edgar Alden was a British Home Child emigrated to Canada by Waifs & Strays, Church of England. On May 26, 1913, Edgar arrived in Quebec aboard the Tunisian. From there, Edgar travelled with his party to the Gibb's Home in Sherbrooke, Quebec.
Edgar Alden was a British Home Child emigrated to Canada by Waifs & Strays, Church of England. On May 26, 1913, Edgar arrived in Quebec aboard the Tunisian. From there, Edgar travelled with his party to the Gibb's Home in Sherbrooke, Quebec.

Inscription

660505

Gravesite Details

Private, Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment). Age: 19.


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  • Maintained by: Home Children Canada
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 7, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56437462/edgar-alden: accessed ), memorial page for Private Edgar Alden (14 Mar 1898–21 Sep 1917), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56437462, citing La Targette British Cemetery, Neuville-Saint-Vaast, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France; Maintained by Home Children Canada (contributor 47220772).