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Name : Laurence John Francis Rhydding (Frank) Ridding. Son of the Rev Charles Henry Ridding and Emma Ridding (née Lamb), of Slimbridge, Gloucestershire. Born 1883 Slimbridge, Gloucestershire. |
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Census Information :
1891 : The Rev. Charles and Emma Ridding, with their children including Laurence aged 7, are at The Rectory, Slimbridge, Gloucestershire. 1901 : The Rev. Charles and Emma Ridding, with their children including Laurence aged 17, are at The Rectory, Slimbridge, Gloucestershire. Laurence Ridding is an Architect's Pupil. 1911 : Emma Ridding, widow, aged 66, is at Northumbria, Queens Road, Shanklin. Frank Ridding has not been located. |
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Service details : Private 52079 (formerly 2924) Laurence John Francis Rhydding Ridding, 24th Bn Royal Fusiliers. | |
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Died : 3 March 1917 aged Buried at : Albert Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France CWGC record ... |
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Commemorated on these Memorials :
Shanklin War Memorial (Frank Ridding) St Blasius' Church, Shanklin, Roll of Honour (Ridding, L.T., and Ridding, Frank) St Saviour's Church, Shanklin, War Memorial (Frank Ridding) County War Memorial, Carisbrooke Castle (RIDDING, -) County War Memorial, Carisbrooke Castle (RIDDING, F) There appears to be some confusion and duplication of the entries for this man. It is assumed that all entries relate to L J F R Ridding. |
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Documents and Newspaper cuttings :
ISLE OF WIGHT MERCURY
Friday, March 16, 1917 Page 5 Mr. L.J.F.R. Ridding, formerly in the service of the Capital and Counties Bank at Fareham and Cowes, has been killed in action while serving with the Royal Fusiliers as a private. He was the son of the late Rev. C. H. Ridding, and of Mrs. Ridding, of Shanklin. 
National Probate Calendar 1917 |
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Acknowledgments :
Janet Griffin for additional newspaper research |
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