1LT Gordon S Riddell (1921-1952) - Find a Grave Memorial

1LT Gordon S Riddell Veteran

Birth

1921

Scotia, Schenectady County, New York, USA

Death

19 Oct 1952 (aged 30–31)

Herkimer County, New York, USA

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Park Cemetery

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First Lieutenant Riddell was a veteran of World War II, flying over 100 missions in the China-Burma- India Theater. During the Korean War, he was a member of the 139th Fighter Squadron of the New York Air National Guard. On October 19, 1952, he was flying an F-51 Mustang when it crashed and exploded near Mohawk, New York.

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1922–1967

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