| Regimental number | 3309 |
| Place of birth | Woorah Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Railway employee |
| Address | Saywell Street, Lithgow, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Samuel Ridley, Mulwalla, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 14 November 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Light Horse Regiment, 27th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/11/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 9 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Service Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 July 1919 |