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Marine SYDNEY JOHN FRENCH RITCHIE

Service Number: PO/X 1715
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Marines

Date of Death

Died 07 September 1939

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HASLAR ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY

E. 50. 22.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of David French Ritchie and Ada Mary Ritchie, of Southampton.
  • Personal Inscription "UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY"
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Buried or commemorated at

HASLAR ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY
Hampshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 1413
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