Name: Riddleston,
Wilfred
Rank: Marine Musician
Listing: MPK
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Wilf Riddlestone
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Wilf is commemorated at Saint Lawrence's churchyard at Rowhedge
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Biographical
Notes
Son of Walter Charles and Lilly Riddleston, of Hyde, Cheshire. Pre-war the
family lived in Rowhedge and his 3 year old sister, Barbara, who died in May
1924 is buried in Saint Lawrence's churchyard at Rowhedge, where Wilf is
commemorated (see picture above, kindly provided by Ted Sparrow).
Wilf sent this sketch home to his family from HMS Dunedin:
