Thomas John (Tom) RIDDELL

RIDDELL, Thomas John

Service Number: 50137
Enlisted: 13 February 1918, Allocated to 1st General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp 14March 1918
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd Machine Gun Battalion
Born: Deer Park,Victoria, Australia, 1 December 1890
Home Town: Footscray, Maribyrnong, Victoria
Schooling: Deer Park State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Labourer

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World War 1 Service

13 Feb 1918: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 50137, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Allocated to 1st General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp 14March 1918
21 Mar 1918: Involvement Private, 50137, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
21 Mar 1918: Embarked Private, 50137, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, HMAT Persic, Sydney
31 May 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Allocated to reinforce 22nd Battalion from 5th Training Battalion UK
2 Oct 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Machine Gun Companies and Battalions, Transferred to Machine Gun Training Depot Parkhouse UK from 22nd Battalion reinforcement’s
8 Dec 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, Taken on Strength of Unit in the field France
17 Dec 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 50137, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, In the field France Bullet wound knee accidental
18 May 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 50137, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, RTA 3MD Melbourne medically unfit GSW Knee On HTWandilla
18 Oct 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 50137, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, Discharged 3MD Melbourne medically unfit GSW Knee

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