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RITCHIE, Clement Augustus
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 757 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 March 1917, 13th Reinforcements |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | Pakenham, Victoria, Australia, 1898 |
| Home Town: | Byrnestown, North Burnett, Queensland |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Queensland, Australia, 24 June 1973, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Flinders WWI War Memorial, Gayndah War Memorial |
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World War 1 Service
| 3 Mar 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 757, 11th Machine Gun Company, 13th Reinforcements | |
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| 26 Nov 1917: | Involvement Private, 757, 11th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: SS Indarra embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 26 Nov 1917: | Embarked Private, 757, 11th Machine Gun Company, SS Indarra, Melbourne | |
| 30 Jul 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion | |
| 2 Sep 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 757, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, Gun shot wound right shoulder, compound fracture, severe. 5th Australian Field Ambulance to 61st Casualty Clearing Station, then Ambulance Train No.5 to 5th General Hospital, Rouen | |
| 2 Jan 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 757, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, Invalided to Melbourne, Australia, Per HT Karmala, and forwarded by ship to Brisbane, Queensland | |
| 15 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 757, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, Classed as permanently disabled |
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