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Second Lieutenant ALEXANDER RITCHIE

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 April 1917

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ETRETAT CHURCHYARD

II. A. 21.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 23rd Trench Mortar Bty.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alexander and Elizabeth Ritchie, of "Lochsloy," Stepps, Glasgow. Native of Campbeltown, Argyllshire.
  • Personal Inscription HE LIVED AND LIVES ABUNDANTLY IN CHRIST
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Buried or commemorated at

ETRETAT CHURCHYARD
Seine-Maritime France
Number of casualties: 264
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