Ryde Social Heritage Group research the social history of the citizens of Ryde, Isle of Wight. Documenting their lives, businesses and burial transcriptions.
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Ryde Cemetery

Mr Richard Francis Stickland (Flight Sergeant)

Title: Mr
Forenames: Richard Francis
Surnames: Stickland
Date of Death: 30/08/1940
Age at Death Years: 36
Grave Type: War Grave
Military Rank: Flight Sergeant
Map Reference Number: RSHG 048 A1
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section K Plot 3874
Grave Description: Grass topped CWGC grave with flower holder

Grave Condition: Good
Other Information: Richard Francis Stickland born 1903 Ryde, Isle of Wight, son of Francis H Stickland and Bessie Feaver. Francis and Bessie were married in 1902 at Holy Trinity Church, Ventnor and had 3 more children; Harold 1905 Ryde, Ivy Winifred 1909 Ryde, Lily Francis 1913 Ryde. The family lived in Abingdon Road, Ryde.

Old Website Grave ID: 1029

Inscription:

350903 FLIGHT SERGEANT
R. F. STICKLAND
ROYAL AIR FORCE
30TH AUGUST 1940

Photographs:

Janette Gregson
R F Stickland (May 2004)
Photographer: Janette Gregson
Richard Stickland in uniform - photo provided by David Bushell (nephew)
Richard's wedding to Alice L Turner 1931 - photo provided by David Bushell (nephew)
Colin Hunt
Stickland (Mar 2018)
Photographer: Colin Hunt

Related Documents:

PDF file: Obituary; Funeral.
''The obituary and funeral report from the IW County Press.''

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