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Lance Corporal ERNEST RITCHENS

Service Number: 19410
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Wiltshire Regiment

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 February 1919

Age 47 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HILPERTON CEMETERY

G. 146.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment transf. to Cpl. (107742) 160th Coy. Labour Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late Isaac and Sarah Ritchens, of Little Marsh, Semington; husband of Sarah Louisa Richens, of The Rank, Hilperton, Trowbridge. Served in the South African Campaign.
  • Personal Inscription HIS END WAS PEACE
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