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We remember William Ritchie
We remember William Ritchie
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1901
dates
Age 9
Source:6656899
31st March 1901
1917
hospitalisation
Reported wounded
Hospital/Institution
Source:6656886
20th April 1917
1917
location
Margaret Roding
United Kingdom
Source:6656886
20th April 1917
1918
hospitalisation
Wounded in the leg
Hospital/Institution
Source:6656890
25th October 1918
1918
location
Marks Hall, Margaret Roding, Essex.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6656890
25th October 1918
service
British Army
Private
1238
Essex Yeomanry
Source:3752924
service
British Army
Serjeant
1238
Essex Yeomanry
Source:3752924
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Hussars
Source:3752924
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Essex Yeomanry
Source:3752924
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:3752924
location
Marks Hall, Margaret Roding, Nr Dunmow, Essex.
United Kingdom
Source:3752924
1983
death
Source:6656930
1983
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Ritchie |
| Source | 3752924 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Roding | United Kingdom | known 20th April 1917 | ||
| Marks Hall, Margaret Roding, Essex. | United Kingdom | parents address | known 25th October 1918 | |
| Marks Hall, Margaret Roding, Nr Dunmow, Essex. | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1238 | Essex Yeomanry | Private | ||
| British Army | 1238 | Essex Yeomanry | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | Hussars | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Essex Yeomanry | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marian | mother | ||
| Henry Ritchie | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jackie351 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jackie351 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jackie351 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford Chronicle | Jackie351 | |
| Chelmsford Chonicle | Jackie351 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Essex Yeomanry | Jackie351 |
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