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RIDGWAY, Noel Robert
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3898 |
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Enlisted: | 14 September 1915, Brisbane, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 49th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Southampton, England, 10 July 1887 |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Ipswich Grammar School, Queensland, Australia |
Occupation: | Commercial Traveller |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 7 June 1917, aged 29 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ipswich Grammar School Great War Honour Roll, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
14 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3898, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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31 Jan 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3898, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: '' | |
31 Jan 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3898, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Brisbane | |
6 Sep 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 49th Infantry Battalion | |
7 Jun 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 3898, 49th Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines |
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