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Military service
Age:
25
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.)
Birth:
June 9, 1892
Carleton Place, Ontario
Enlistment:
April 21, 1915
Montreal, Québec
Death:
October 30, 1917
Meetcheele, Flanders, Belgium
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. M. 11.
Additional information
Only son of Norman McLeod and Elizabeth Riddell, of Carleton Place, Ontario. Brother of Mary.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant James Ross Riddell
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Photo of James Ross Riddell
From "Our Heroes in The Great World War", compiled by J. H. De Wolfe, Patriotic Publishing Co., Ottawa, Ontario, 1919. -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Perth Courier for 9 November 1917. -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Perth Courier for 4 June 1915, page 5. -
Grave Marker
Brandhoek New Military Cemetery No 3 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Ottawa Citizen newspaper c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant James Ross Riddell
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant James Ross Riddell
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant James Ross Riddell
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant James Ross Riddell
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant James Ross Riddell
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 316 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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