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Emile RIDGEWAY

Regimental number6581
Place of birthBallarat, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
AddressBellarine PO, Bellarine, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMiss Q Ridgeway, Bellarine PO, Bellarine, Victoria
Enlistment date29 February 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll17 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 2 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 17 March 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Peter Dennis
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death10 January 1938
Place of burialSwan Hill Cemetery, Victoria

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