RYDER, Raymond Thomas

Rank: 
Marine (Acting Corporal)
Unit / Base: 
40 Commando RM
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
CH/X 4147
Born: 
Friday, March 28, 1930
Died : 
Monday, April 2, 1951
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
21
Local Roll of Honour: 
Acting Corporal Raymond Ryder was shot and killed whilst part of a patrol that was ambushed by a strong force of communist terrorists about eight miles from Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Also killed was Lieutenant J.B. Coop.

Sources
AFM ROH
The Light Blue Lanyard, author Maj. J.C. Beadle MBE, MC, RM.
 
Primary Roll of Honour: 
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