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RITCHIE, William Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 595, 596 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 March 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Camel Corps |
| Born: | Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, 3 March 1893 |
| Home Town: | Dorrigo, Bellingen, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Penshurst, New South Wales, Australia, 25 December 1974, aged 81 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 595, 2nd Light Horse Field Ambulance | |
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| 16 Apr 1915: | Involvement Private, 596, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Apr 1915: | Embarked Private, 596, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Field Ambulance, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane | |
| 6 Oct 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Light Horse Field Ambulance , Severe Dysentery | |
| 26 Jul 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 596, Camel Corps, 2nd MD Did not embark |
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