The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Ridgeway, Richard Kirby
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Ridgeway, Richard Kirby, V.C., C.B. (1905), Indian Army (retired); b. 1848; o.s. of R. Ridgeway; educ: privately at Sandhurst; entered the Army, 1868; joined the Indian Staff Corps, 1872; Adjutant, 44th Gurkhas, 1874-80: Staff College, 1883; D.A.Q.M.G., 1884; A.Q.M.G. in India, 1889-90; A.A.G., Peshawar, 1893-1900; served in the Naga Hills, 1875 and 1879-80; Manipur, 1891; A.A.G. 2nd Division, Tirah, 1897; A.A.G. Punjab, 1895-1900; m. Amy, d. of S. W. Fallan, 1871. Address: 53, The Avenue, Ealing. Club: United Service.