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Second Lieutenant ROBERT MACKIE RIDDEL

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gordon Highlanders

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1916

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SAILLY-LABOURSE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

P. 4.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Elizabeth Riddel, of Townhead, Kintore, Aberdeenshire. Enlisted Oct., 1914, in 1st/6th Bn. Gordon Highlanders. Went to France, Nov., 1914. Gazetted Nov.1915,.
  • Personal Inscription SLEEP ON BRAVE HEART
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Buried or commemorated at

SAILLY-LABOURSE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 127
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