Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
John Ritchie
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Falkirk
- Service no: 275372
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
- Unit/Ship: 1st/7th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 23.11.1917
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt
- Grave/Mem Ref no: II.C.7.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Kinning Park
- Address: 4 Springhill, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Christina Ritchie
- Father:
Robert Ritchie, 4 Springhill, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about John Ritchie
John Ritchie 275372 Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
RITCHIE―Died of wounds in hospital, on the 23rd November, Private John Ritchie, A. and S.H., aged 20, youngest son of Mr and Mrs R. Ritchie, 4 Springhill, Dundee. – Inserted by his mother.
Dundee People’s Journal 8th December 1917
Additional information and image courtesy of Michael Caldwell
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