Ridings, Arnold –

Husband of Mrs. Ridings, of 140, Walkden Road, Walkden, Lancashire. Enlisted February 1915. Posted missing since 21/11/1917, and subsequently presumed to have drowned in a shell-hole whilst on duty.

Personal details

  • Surname: Ridings
  • Forename: Arnold
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Little Hulton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Worsley, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 33
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: November 21st, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 19th (3rd Salford) (Pioneers) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 17831
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Salford, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Voormezeele Enclosure No.3, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: XIV. A. 9.

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 02/08/1918 23/08/1918

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