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RITCHIE, George Patrick
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2435 |
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Enlisted: | 30 June 1915, Brisbane, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Warwick, Queensland, 1895 |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Carter |
Died: | Died of wounds, Belgium, 31 October 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Menin Road South Military Cemetery |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ithaca War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
30 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2435, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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5 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2435, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
5 Oct 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2435, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Warilda, Brisbane | |
27 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 9th Infantry Battalion | |
23 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2435, 9th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , GSW (buttock) | |
31 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2435, 9th Infantry Battalion, 2nd Passchendaele , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2435 awm_unit: 9th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-10-31 |
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