Participant Info

Given Name

Fredrick James

Family Name

Ritchie

Service Number

856 4476

Place of Birth

Bairnsdale VIC

Occupation

Grocer

Place of Enlistment

Melbourne VIC

Next of Kin

Address on Enlistment

Railway Reserve, Bairnsdale, Victoria

Unit on Embarkation

23rd Battalion, 11th Reinforcement

Age at Embarkation

21

Embarkation Vessel

RMS Walwa, Melbourne VIC on 23 April 1916

Rank on Enlistment

Private

Unit at Discharge

Rank at Death/Discharge

Date of Return

Place of death or wounding

France

Date of Death

3/05/1917

Fate

KIA

Place of burial/memorial

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