Edward Colin Ryder Richardson
Edward Colin Ryder Richardson, aged eleven, included in the New Year's Honours List among Service and Civilian heroes as commendation for bravery. He was a passenger on the SS City of Benares, one of 90 child evacuees from Britain to Canada with the Children's Overseas Reception Board, when the ship was hit by a torpedo from German submarine U-48 resulting in heavy loss of life
Picture No
10502459
Media ID
46044568
Size
3746px x 3800px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Unattributed photograph in The Illustrated London News, 18 January 1941
Date
1941
