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John Earle RIDGWELLL

Regimental number561A
ReligionMethodist
OccupationDraper
Address'Elton', Bell Street, Preston, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, E Ridgwell, Bell Street, preston, Victoria
Previous military service55th Infantry
Enlistment date22 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameAnzac Cyclist Battalion, Reinforcement 4
AWM Embarkation Roll number12/2/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 19 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialHeilly Station Cemetery (Plot IV, Row J, Grave No. 5), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
131
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Edward and Julia RIDGWELL, "Elton", Bell Street, Preston, Victoria

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