| Regimental number | 3898 |
| Place of birth | Bristol England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Fitter's labourer |
| Address | 139 Forbes Street, Darlinghurst, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, J. Ridley, Cleeve House Farm, Cleeve near Bristol Somerset, England |
| Enlistment date | 17 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 20 December 1915 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3898A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 August 1919 |
| Date of death | 10 April 1927 |
| Place of burial | Yenda Cemetery |