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Corporal LEONARD FRANK RIDSDALE

Service Number: T/82239
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Service Corps

Date of Death

Died 24 June 1941

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DAMASCUS COMMONWEALTH WAR CEMETERY

N. 25.

Syria

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frank Hargreaves Ridsdale and Ethel Ridsdale, of Kirk Ella, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription "UNTIL THE DAY BREAK, AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY" DAD, MUM AND PADDY
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Buried or commemorated at

DAMASCUS COMMONWEALTH WAR CEMETERY
Syria
Number of casualties: 1111
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