Sergeant Harry Ernest Figsby

Survivor of WW1

Date of Death:

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General Information

Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
811723
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Infantry
Battalion:
63rd Battalion
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Hemmingford, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
36 years
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
86 years 4 months
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Accountant
Next of Kin:
William Figsby, father. Hemmingford, Quebec
Address at Enlistment:
Edmonton, Alberta
Religion:
Church of England
Place of Enlistment:
Edmonton, Alberta
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 5.0 in / 165 cm
Weight:
Chest:
38.5 in / 98 cm
Expansion:
4.5 in / 11 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
Yes
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Discharge Type:
Regular/End of Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
Buried at:
Valleyview Cemetery, Camrose, Alberta
Plot:
C 63

Ranks

Conflict Rank Regiment Branch Unit Company Date From Date To
WW1 Sergeant Canadian Infantry Army 63rd Battalion
WW1 Private Canadian Infantry Army 138th Battalion

Notes

Previous military service - Signals, Sec. M D 8
Sergeant Figsby died in 1966, day and month unknown.

Research Notes

<p>Information inserted by S V Pearson, Stettler, Alberta, March 10, 2017.</p><p>Sources: Attestation papers, Military grave marker, Camrose, Alberta Cemetery.&nbsp;</p>

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