Regimental number | 309 |
Place of birth | Middle Park, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Motor mechanic |
Address | The Laurels Bay View Street, Bexley, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Sarah Caroline Ritchie, Bay View Street, Bexley, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Unit name | 18th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Sanctuary Wood Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 10), Zillebeke, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 87 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Peter and Sarah RITCHIE, Bay View Street, Bexley, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |