Ridgway, Thomas
Regiment: Imperial Yeomanry The 32nd (Lancashire) Company 2nd Battalion
Rank: Private
Service No: 9051
Boer War service: 14 Apr 1900 to 8 Mar 1901
Date of enlistment: 14 Mar 1900
Date of discharge: 10 Apr 1901
Reason for discharge: At own request
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Born: In 1865 in Whitchurch, Shropshire and baptised on 5 July the same year in St. Alkmund’s Parish Church, Whitchurch.
Family: He was the second of six sons born to Josiah Ridgway, a clockmaker, and his wife Ann. No marriage can be traced for Thomas.
Residence: From the time of his baptism until his death, he lived at 10 Waymills, Whitchurch.
Employment: He was a painter when he enlisted.
Death: During the winter of 1911/1912 in Whitchurch, aged 46 and was buried on 3 January 1912 in Whitchurch cemetery.
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