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RIDGWAY, Isaac Althorp
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | 16 December 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Second Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Cheshire, England, UK, 24 December 1886 |
| Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Civil Engineer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, At Sea, 12 May 1915, aged 28 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" The Lone Pine Memorial Panel 25 |
| Memorials: | Crawley University of Western Australia Honour Roll, Fremantle 849 Memorial, Fremantle St. John's Anglican Church 'Ridgway' Memorial Plaque |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 6th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 2 Feb 1915: | Involvement 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Feb 1915: | Embarked 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 8 May 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW to abdomen sustained at Krithia. Evacuated by ship to Egypt however died of his wounds at sea on 12 May 1915. |
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