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RITCHIE, Eric Cecil Howard
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1377 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 August 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Second Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bega, New South Wales, Australia, 8 January 1890 |
| Home Town: | Mosman, Municipality of Mosman, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Bega Grammar School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Bank clerk |
| Died: | Killed In Action, Belgium, 20 September 1917, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
Tyne Cot Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium XLIX. B. 13. |
| Memorials: | Melbourne Bank of Australasia Roll of Honour WW1, Mosman Rowing Club Great War Roll of Honour, Mosman War Memorial, Sutherland WW1 Memorial Wall |
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World War 1 Service
| 19 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 1377, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 1377, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Involvement Second Lieutenant, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 3 Battalion awm_rank: Second Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1917-09-20 |
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