With grateful thanks to Susan Eldridge for the use of her photographs.

© Susan Eldridge 2005

Ribble Valley Memorials

Sergeant Richard Samuel Lord. Royal Air Force. Air Gunner. 12th Squadron. Aged 25. Died 25/10/1942. Service Number 546170. Resting Cherbourg Old Communal Cemetery, Calvados, France. Plot 6. Row D. Grave 8.

Lieutenant Frederick Ralph Rigby. 48 Royal Marine Commandos. Aged 26. Died 06/06/1944. Resting Bayeux War Cemetery, Calvados, France. XLV.A..21.