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Signalman WALTER RYDER

Service Number: 14322564
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Corps of Signals

Date of Death

Died 13 February 1945

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY

18. C. 19.

Myanmar

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 19th Indian Div. Sigs. Indian Signal Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Richard and Bertha Ryder, of Farnworth, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription HE SACRIFICED HIS LIFE, SO YOUNG, SO GOOD, SO FREE. IN SILENCE WE REMEMBER
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Buried or commemorated at

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar
Number of casualties: 6445
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