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Serjeant JOHN ROBERTSON RIDDEL

Service Number: 265601
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gordon Highlanders

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 April 1917

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ROCLINCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY

II. A. 29.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Elizabeth Riddel, of Townhead, Kintore, Aberdeenshire.
  • Personal Inscription AND GOD THE LORD FROM EV'RY EYE SHALL WIPE OFF EV'RY TEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

ROCLINCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 920
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