| Surname: | Riding |
| Initials: | R T |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 553801 |
| Notes: | CMP. Enlisted in the Royal Armoured Corps, transferred to CMP. 22/5/40 Died. He was born in Southport and resided in Liverpool. Inscription on gravestone: God' greatest gift remembrance. Casualty Lists 261, BEF, France, Killed in Action, 22/5/1940. Robert Thomas Riding. Extract from the Liverpool Evening Express, 29/6/1940. Roll of Honour. L/Cpl Robert Riding, age 28, of the Corps of Military Police was killed when struck by a bomb splinter in France on May 22. He is married to Christina. Before the war Riding served with the Army for seven years in India. Mrs Riding is living with her mother in Botanic Road, Southport. |
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| Date of Death: | May 22, 1940 |
| Company: | UNKNOWN |
| CWGC Link: | 2278796 |
| Cemetery: | BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY, FRANCE 🇫🇷 |
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