Iden Ernest Norman Rigden
Rank: Private
Service No: 32962
Place of Birth: Glasgow
Date of Death: 23/07/1918
Theatre of Death: F&F
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: King’ Own Scottish Borderers (7/8th Bn.)
Cemetery: Soissons Memorial
Additional information: Son of Rosa Buchanan Smith Rigden, ‘Viewfield’, Braeside Avenue, Rutherglen and the late Iden Ernest Rigden.
Rutherglen Lore information: Son of Mr and Mrs Rigden, 11 Braeside Avenue, Rutherglen.
Soldier’s Effects information: Father Iden Rigden.
1901 census information:
Address: 69 Prince Edward Street, Glasgow.
Father: Iden Ernest (30) assistant HM Customs, born about 1871 in England.
Mother: Rose B (30) music teacher and organist at St Andrews Episcopal Church, born about 1871 in Lanark.
Self: Iden Ernest Norman (1) born about 1900 in Glasgow.
1911 census information:
The family are living in Govanhill. The family comprises Iden E 40, Rose B 40, Iden E 11, Everden J 7 and Constance M 3.
Also commemorated on the memorial at Stonelaw High School, Rutherglen and the 113th Burnside Scout Hall, Rutherglen.