Brigadier General JAMES FOSTER RIDDELL
Regiment & Unit/Ship
General Staff
Cdg. 149th (1st/1st Northumberland) Inf. Bde.
Date of Death
Died 26 April 1915
Age 52 years old
- Secondary Unit, Regiment late 2nd/5th Bn. Northumberland Fusiliers
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of John Riddell, of the family of Riddell, formerly of Riddell in Roxburghshire; husband of Margaret G. Riddell (daughter of the late Sir Henry Scott), of Hyde, Churt, Farnham, Surrey.
- Personal Inscription KILLED LEADING HIS BRIGADE BUT 5 DAYS LANDED SOLDIER AND GREAT GENTLEMAN
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