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KNARESDALE

Ridley, J.E., Gnr., 1917

Photo: J. Brown

In St.Jude's Churchyard is a family headstone for Ridley which reads:

In loving memory of
Sarah
the beloved wife of
Jacob Ridley,
Sanders Close,
who died May 1, 1900
aged 64 years.
Also of the above
Jacob Ridley
born March 2nd 1831
died July 17th 1914
also of their son
John Emmerson R.G.A.
who was killed in action
in France Oct. 5th 1917
aged 34 years

He is remembered in Knaresdale on K17.01


The CWGC entry for Gunner Ridley

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