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James Maccallum Riddell

In memory of:

Corporal James Maccallum Riddell

July 6, 1941
Cow Bay, Nova Scotia

Military Service

Service Number:

10578

Age:

26

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

RCAF Manning Pool

Citation(s):

Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and War Medal 1939-45.

Additional Information

Born:

December 22, 1914
Toronto, Ontario

Enlistment:

September 20, 1939
Toronto, Ontario

Son of late James A. Riddell and Jean (nee McKellar) Riddell, of Toronto, Ontario. Husband of Beatrice Amelia (nee Livie) Riddell, of Toronto, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 42 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

TORONTO (PROSPECT) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Mil. Plot. Sec. 1. Grave 393.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star June 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star June 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram July 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram July 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of James Riddell– In memory of the students from Western Technical School, Toronto who served during World War II and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

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    Photo of James Riddell – In memory of the students from Western Technical School, Toronto who served during World War II and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Western Technical School– In memory of the students from Western Technical School, Toronto who served during World War II and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

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    Western Technical School – In memory of the students from Western Technical School, Toronto who served during World War II and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Memorial Plaque– In memory of the students from Western Technical School, Toronto who served during World War II and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

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    Memorial Plaque
    Memorial Plaque – In memory of the students from Western Technical School, Toronto who served during World War II and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

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