| Regimental number | 1349 |
| Place of birth | Wirrabara, South Australia |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Occupation | Station hand |
| Address | Clinton Avenue, Myrtle Bank, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21.11 |
| Height | 5' 9.5" |
| Weight | 151 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Jemima Jane Ridgway, Clinton Avenue, Myrtle Bank, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Keswick, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Divisional Signal Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ypiringa', 15 May 1919; disembarked, Adelaide, 2 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 24 August 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 88 |
| Place of burial | Barmera Cemetery, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, RIDGWAY Eric Howard |
