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Private SAMUEL RIDGWAY

Service Number: 352154
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Manchester Regiment

2nd/9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 May 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY

VI. E. 52.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel and Sarah Ridgway, of Denton, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription JUST WHEN LIFE WAS SWEETEST
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

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Buried or commemorated at

BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 3233
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