Walter RIDGWAY

RIDGWAY, Walter

Service Number: 296
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 22nd Machine Gun Company
Born: Sydney, New South Wales Australia , 6 April 1894
Home Town: Redfern, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Machinist
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 7 October 1917, aged 23 years
Cemetery: Poelcapelle British Cemetery
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

1 May 1916: Involvement Private, 296, 5th Machine Gun Company, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
1 May 1916: Embarked Private, 296, 5th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Benalla, Sydney
7 Oct 1917: Involvement Private, 296, 22nd Machine Gun Company, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 296 awm_unit: 22nd Australian Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-10-07

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