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| Name | Narrative | Branch and Rank | Unit and Specialty | Conflict/Arena | Born/Died |
| Rev. George Whitfield Ridout | George Whitfield Ridout was born in 1870 in Bourne Bay. St. Johns Nova Scotia. His sea captain father was lost at sea about 1873 and may have been captured by pirates. George began seminary training in St. Johns, then moved to Boston with his fiancee to complete his degree. He married Mary Smith in 1893. They moved to Delanco in 1897, when George was called to Delanco Methodist Church as pastor. In 1898, Rev. Ridout helped to establish the Fletcher Grove Camp Meeting Association. The family left Delanco in 1900. Rev. Ridout served for 15 months during WWI as a YMCA Chaplain in France. George and Mary later served as missionaries. Rev Ridout died in 1954 at age 84. | US Army | Chaplain YMCA | WWI, France | 1870 – 1954 |
Updated October 30, 2023