William Forster Riddell, B.A.
RNVR. British
| Born | 1917 | | |
| Died | 7 Dec 1942 | (25) | |
Roster information listed for William Forster Riddell, B.A.
| Ship | Type | Rank / role | Attacked on | Boat |
|---|
 | Ceramic | Steam passenger ship | Passenger (Lieutenant) | 7 Dec 1942 (+) | U-515 |
Personal information
Son of William Edmiston and Emily Edmiston Riddell; husband of Olga Geldard Forster Riddell, of Newcastle-on-Tyne. Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, A.M.I.E.E., Freeman of the Borough of Berwick-on-Tweed. Assigned to HMS Tana II, a RN base at Kilindini, Kenya. Lost on passage to Capetown.
