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RIDLEY, William Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | WX9913 |
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| 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, Marsa Matruh El Alamein War Cemetery, El Alamein, Marsa Matruh, Egypt |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Narrogin War Memorial, Wickepin District Roll of Honour WWII, Wickepin Fallen Soldiers Memorial |
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World War 2 Service
| 11 Dec 1940: | Enlisted Private, WX9913, Claremont, Western Australia | |
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| 11 Dec 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX9913, 2nd/48th Infantry Battalion | |
| 31 Oct 1942: | Involvement Private, WX9913, 2nd/48th Infantry Battalion, El Alamein |
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