Eric Cecil Howard RITCHIE

RITCHIE, Eric Cecil Howard

Service Number: 1377
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 and Memorial
XLIX. B. 13.
Memorials: Melbourne Bank of Australasia Roll of Honour WW1, Mosman Rowing Club Great War Roll of Honour, Sutherland WW1 Memorial Wall

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World War 1 Service

19 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private
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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