Ridyard, James –

Husband of Mrs. M. E. Ridyard, of 80, Union Street, Tonge Moor, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted July 1915. Formerly 8255, Royal Engineers.

Personal details

  • Surname: Ridyard
  • Forename: James
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 39
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: April 10th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Sapper
  • Unit: 421st Field Company. (West Lancashire Division)
  • Service number: 430072
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Brewery Orchard Cemetery, Bois-Grenier, Nord, France
  • CWGC reference: IV. F. 23.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 16/07/1915 11/05/1917 07/12/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7h 6d* S8*

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