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Military service
Service number:
J/28219
Age:
24
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
18 Operational Training Unit
Birth:
October 6, 1919
Victoria, British Columbia
Enlistment:
May 5, 1942
British Columbia
Death:
February 8, 1944
Leas, Southbourne, Sussex, England
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Plot I. Row C. Grave 10.
Additional information
Son of James Davidson Riddell and Mabel Constance (nee McDivet) Riddell, of Victoria, British Columbia. Brother of Gordon Davidson and Mary Constance.
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Commemorated on:
Page 427 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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WEST THORNEY ST NICHOLAS CHURCHYARD EXTENSION Sussex, United Kingdom
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