Rupert Robert RIDGWELL

Regimental number688
Place of birthNhill Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressBatroohon, Nhill, Lowan
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinGeorge Ridgwell, Batroohon, Nhill, Lowan
Enlistment date7 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Light Horse Regiment, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/14/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A47 Mashobra on 29 January 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollCyclists' Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 7 February 1919
Medals

Croix de Guerre (Belgium)


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 91
Date: 23 July 1919