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Rifleman CYRIL EDWARD RIDLEY

Service Number: 550688
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles)

16th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GOMMECOURT BRITISH CEMETERY NO.2, HEBUTERNE

II. H. 12.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late Edward John Ridley and of Minnie Louise Ridley, of 55, Tivoli Crescent, Dyke Rd., Brighton. Born in London.
  • Personal Inscription NEVER FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

GOMMECOURT BRITISH CEMETERY NO.2, HEBUTERNE
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1356
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