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Lieutenant WILLIAM FORSTER RIDDELL

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

H.M.S. Tana.

Date of Death

Died 07 December 1942

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

Panel 71, Column 1.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Edmiston Riddell and Emily Edmiston Riddell; husband of Olga Geldard Forster Riddell, of Newcastle-on-Tyne. B.A. (Cantab.), Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, A.M.I.E.E., Freeman of the Borough of Berwick-on-Tweed.
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