Jack Allen Ridgway

Lance Corporal Jack Allen Ridgway
12 Jun 1922 -
Biography

The son of Arthur and Louisa Ridgway. He married Phyllis D A Southgate in 1951. The family moved to Queensland, Australia in 1957. He later took over his father's Cycle shop.

Postings
Unit or location Role Posted from until
Sprowston Patrol Patrol Corporal Unknown 03 Dec 1944
National ID
TPCI 231/4
Occupation

Electrical engineer apprentice

Address
(1939) 12 Bishopbridge Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Other information

Auxillier Bowman recalled Jack was a very strong man that taught the Patrol unarmed combat having taken a Charles Atlas course. Nobody could outfight him.

References

TNA ref WO199/3389

1939 Register

Standing up to Hitler by A Hoare