Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John Riddell
In memory of:
Flying Officer John Riddell
February 8, 1944
Leas, Southbourne, Sussex, England
Military Service
J/28219
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Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
18 Operational Training Unit
Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, War Medal 1939-45.
Additional Information
October 6, 1919
Victoria, British Columbia
May 5, 1942
Vancouver, British Columbia
Son of James Davidson Riddell and Mabel Constance (nee McDivet) Riddell, of Victoria, British Columbia. Brother of Gordon Davidson and Mary Constance.
Commemorated on Page 427 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
WEST THORNEY ST NICHOLAS CHURCHYARD EXTENSION
Sussex, United Kingdom
Plot I. Row C. Grave 10.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of JOHN RIDDELL – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of JOHN RIDDELL – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of JOHN RIDDELL – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Memorial – Flying Officer John Riddell is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – Flying Officer John Riddell is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Grave Marker – Photo provided by The Commonwealth Roll Of Honour Project. Volunteer Henry Drury
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