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Richard Fenwick Ruddock

In memory of:

Second Lieutenant Richard Fenwick Ruddock

June 18, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

17165

Age:

31

Force:

Army

Unit:

Northumberland Fusiliers

Division:

6th Battalion

Additional Information

Born:

August 20, 1886
Tynemouth, England

Enlistment:

September 23, 1914
Valcartier, Quebec

Son of Richard and Alice Ruddock, of Seattle, Washington, United States of America.

Commemorated on Page 593 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

KEMMEL CHATEAU MILITARY CEMETERY
Belgium

Grave Reference:

M.3

Location:

KEMMEL CHATEAU MILITARY CEMETERY is located 8 kilometres south of Ieper on a road leading from the Kemmelseweg (N331), connecting Ieper to Kemmel. From Ieper town centre the Kemmelseweg is reached via the Rijselsestraat, through the Lille Gate (Rijselpoort) and straight on towards Armentieres (N336). 900 metres after the crossroads is the right hand turning onto the Kemmelseweg (made prominent by a railway level crossing). On reaching the village of Kemmel the first right hand turning leads onto the Reningelststraat. 600 metres along the Reningelststraat lies the right hand turning onto Nieuwstraat. 500 metres along the Nieuwstraat on the right hand side of the road lies the cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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    Post Card – Postcard sent to Violet Jones, New Westminster, BC on Jan 12, 1915 from Amesbury Flying Sheds, Salisbury Plains, England
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    Post Card (Reverse) – Postcard sent to Violet Jones in New Westminster BC on Jan 12, 1915 from Amesbury Flying Sheds, Salisbury Plain, England
  • Photo of RICHARD FENWICK RUDDOCK– Richard Fenwick Ruddock, in England, 1915. Photo sent to Violet Jones in New Westminster, BC

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    Photo of RICHARD FENWICK RUDDOCK – Richard Fenwick Ruddock, in England, 1915. Photo sent to Violet Jones in New Westminster, BC
  • Photo of RICHARD FENWICK RUDDOCK– Richard Fenwick Ruddock, in New Westminster, BC, 1914. Photo given to Violet Jones.

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    Photo of RICHARD FENWICK RUDDOCK – Richard Fenwick Ruddock, in New Westminster, BC, 1914. Photo given to Violet Jones.

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