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We remember George Thornhill Ritchie
We remember George Thornhill Ritchie
Timeline
Timeline
1895
service
South African Services
7th South African Inf.
Source:8979966
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Lieutenant
Royal Air Force
Source:8979966
1918
death
Accidentally Killed
United Kingdom
Source:8979966
13th December 1918
burial
Wiltshire
United Kingdom
K 11
Source:8979966
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Thornhill |
| Initials | GT |
| Last Name | Ritchie |
| Source | 7589491 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South African Services | 7th South African Inf. | ||||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Air Force | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella | mother | ||
| Andrew Ritchie | father |
Media
Media
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Grave in Salisbury, WiltshireThe grave of George Thornhill Ritchie in London Road Cemetery, Salisbury. (image 04/2014)
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DR117137
Communities
Communities
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London Road Cemetery, SalisburyMore about London Road Cemetery, Salisbury
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Officers 1912-1920 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | DR117137 | |
| South Africa Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | DR117137 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave in Salisbury, Wiltshire | DR117137 |
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