Private Eric Eden
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1896-05-25
Place of birth: Gaspe Bay South (Quebec) Canada
Next of kin: Claressa Eden (mother,) Gaspe Bay, South, (Quebec) Canada
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Clerk
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
La Chaudiere Military Cemetery, VII. A. 13.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 418749
Highest Rank:
Private
(42nd Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 42nd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Vicinity of Vimy. Previously reported wounded and missing, now Killed in Action
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 80559
LAC ID:
373941
Service file: B2821-S038
Uploader's Notes: Son of Charles and Clarissa Eden, of Gaspe Bay South, Quebec.
Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database [Private Army Canadian Infantry 42nd Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-02-03