| Regimental number | 2835 |
| Place of birth | Greenmantle New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | 51 Ernest Street, Crow's Nest, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Arthur Ridley, Greenmantle, via Lyndhurst, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 10 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Light Horse Regiment, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/12/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Mongolia on 8 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 May 1917 |
