| Regimental number | 1694 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Joiner |
| Address | Bridge Street, Stanmore, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Frank Ridge, Bridge Street, Stanmore, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 36th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 11 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Light Horse Regiment, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/12/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 2 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 May 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Cousin: Private Roy Shiel BASSINGTHWAIGHTE, Regimental No. 1880, 55th Battalion, returned to Australia 22 July 1917; Second Cousin: Private Arthur Mervyn BASSINGTHWAIGHTE, Regimental No. 6030, 1st Divisional Train, returned to Australia 4 July 1919; Second Cousin: Lieutenant Paul Jerome TIMMINS, Regimental No. 3891, 20th Battalion, returned to Australia 22 August 1918; Second Cousin: Private Richard Vincent PALMER, Regimental No. 3597, 4th Battalion, killed in action 22 September 1917~ |
| Date of death | 15 July 1968 |
