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Son of Mrs. Agnes Edgecumbe, of 1411, Ogden St., Denver, Colorado, U.S.A.
Digital gallery of Private Sidney Edgecumbe
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Private Sidney Edgecumbe
Grave of 941 Pvt. Sidney R. Edgecumbe who served with the Canadian Railway Service Guards C.E.F.
Born in Denver Colorado U.S.A. on March 1st 1899. Sidney enlisted into the C.E.F. at Vancouver BC on May 15th 1918 listing his occupation as "Railway worker" He died Dec. 11th 1918 at the age of 19 during the Spanish Flu panademic of 1918-19. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Grave of 941 Pvt. Sidney R. Edgecumbe who served with the Canadian Railway Service Guards C.E.F. Born in Denver Colorado U.S.A. on March 1st 1899. Sidney enlisted into the C.E.F. at Vancouver BC on May 15th 1918 listing his occupation as "Railway worker" He died Dec. 11th 1918 at the age of 19 during the Spanish Flu panademic of 1918-19. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Memorial cross in the cemetery where 941 Pvt. Sidney R. Edgecumbe who served with the Canadian Railway Service Guards C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Cemetery view of the section where 941 Pvt. Sidney R. Edgecumbe who served with the Canadian Railway Service Guards C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Commemorated on:
Page 403 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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