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Sapper CHARLES RITCHIE

Service Number: 438084
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

427th Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 06 September 1917

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POTIJZE CHATEAU GROUNDS CEMETERY

II. G. 24.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles and Margaret Ritchie, of Manchester; husband of Amelia Ritchie, of 12, Edale Avenue, Moston, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED AS HE LIVED NOBLY
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Buried or commemorated at

POTIJZE CHATEAU GROUNDS CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 478
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