William John (Jack) RIDLEY

RIDLEY, William John

Service Numbers: Not yet discovered
Enlisted: 27 April 1915
Last Rank: Captain
Last Unit: 11th Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Moree, New South Wales, Australia, 28 September 1890
Home Town: Arncliffe, Rockdale, New South Wales
Schooling: Sydney University, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Veterinarian
Died: Killed In Action, Belgium, 7 June 1917, aged 26 years
Cemetery: Kandahar Farm Cemetery, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials: Moree ANZAC Centenary Memorial, Petersham Fort Street High School Great War Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

27 Apr 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1
12 May 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, 5th Infantry Brigade Headquarters, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
12 May 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Captain, 5th Infantry Brigade Headquarters, HMAT Themistocles, Sydney
7 Jun 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, 11th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 11th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Captain awm_died_date: 1917-06-07

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Cemetery details: Kandahar Farm Cemetery, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium