William Ernest RIDLEY

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Service Number:	WX9913
Enlisted:	11 December 1940, Claremont, Western Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/48th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Wickepin, Western Australia, 6 November 1914
Home Town:	Wickepin, Wickepin, Western Australia
Died:	Killed in Action, Egypt, 31 October 1942, aged 27 years
Cemetery:	El Alamein War Cemetery El Alamein War Cemetery, El Alamein, Marsa Matruh, Egypt
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Narrogin War Memorial, Wickepin District Roll of Honour WWII, Wickepin Fallen Soldiers Memorial

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11 Dec 1940:	Enlisted Private, WX9913, Claremont, Western Australia
11 Dec 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, WX9913, 2nd/48th Infantry Battalion
31 Oct 1942:	Involvement Private, WX9913, 2nd/48th Infantry Battalion, El Alamein

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