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Christopher Robert RIDLER

Regimental number2723
Place of birthSaltwater River Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressBundaberg, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, Frederick Robert Ridler, Saltwater River, Tasmania
Enlistment date15 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name49th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/66/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 21 April 1918
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3894 Lance Corporal Ernest Harold RIDLER, 25th Bn, killed in action, 10 June 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death3 September 1981
Place of burialAlbany Creek Crematorium

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