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RIDGE, Francis Edwin

Service Numbers:	9355, Commissioned
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	12th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Brighton, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Not yet discovered
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Motor Garage Manager
Died:	Pneumonia, France, 26 November 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	City of Paris Cemetery, Pantin Plot 6, Row 20, Grave 16
Memorials:

World War 1 Service

5 Jan 1916:	Involvement 9355, Motor Drivers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
5 Jan 1916:	Embarked 9355, Motor Drivers, HMAT Afric, Melbourne
26 Nov 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Commissioned, 12th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 12th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Second Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1918-11-26

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Biography contributed by Daryl Jones

Husband of Ruth Nea (nee McLAURIN) RIDGE