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RITCHIE, Harold
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 682 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 49th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Taree, Greater Taree, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 16 August 1916, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension, Warloy-Baillon, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cook's Hill Superior Public School , Cooks Hill St John's Honor Roll, Newcastle (Gardner Memorial) War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Sep 1914: | Involvement Private, 682, 9th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: '' | |
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| 24 Sep 1914: | Embarked Private, 682, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane | |
| 16 Aug 1916: | Involvement Corporal, 682, 49th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 682 awm_unit: 49th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-08-16 |
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