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RIDGWAY, Nevil Suva Willoughby
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | NX44844, N272712 |
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Enlisted: | 26 June 1941, 106 Reserve Motor Transport Coy |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) |
Born: | Suva, Fiji, 22 February 1910 |
Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Unknown |
Occupation: | Rubber Worker / Driver Mechanic |
Died: | Illness, New Guinea, 9 October 1943, aged 33 years |
Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery Plot C, Row B, Grave A |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX44844 | |
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26 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N272712, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2), 106 Reserve Motor Transport Coy | |
14 Sep 1941: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N272712, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2), 106 Reserve Motor Transport Coy | |
15 Sep 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX44844, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) | |
9 Oct 1943: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX44844, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2), 2/153 General Transport Coy |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Nevil Suva RIDGWAY was born in Suva, Fiji on 22nd February, 1910
His parents were Charles Willoughby RIDGWAY & Rebecca Bessie DURHAM who married in Picton NSW in 1897
He married Alice Amelia THOMAS in Sydney in 1931