Regimental number | 4767 |
Place of birth | Carrathool New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Driver |
Address | PO, Carrathool near Hay, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, M Ledwidge, Carrathool near Hay, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 17th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 1152 Pte Michael John LEDWIDGE, Army Provost Corps, effective abroad (still overseas); 1358 Pte Arthur LEDWIDGE, 13th Bn, killed in action, 28 April 1915; 3687 Pte Frank Bartle LEDWIDGE, 7th Light Horse, returned to Australia, 28 June 1919; Cousins: 3408 Pte Frederick Charles LEDWIDGE, 56th Bn, returned to Australia, 23 June 1919; 1251 Driver Caleb Francis LEDWIDGE, 10th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 21 April 1918; 1370 Pte Walter Stanley LEDWIDGE, 7th Bn, returned to Australia, 4 November 1915. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |