William McRITCHIE

Regimental number957
Place of birthEdinburgh, Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFireman
AddressGreensborough, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, Robert McRitchie, 15 Giffard Park, Edinburgh, Scotland
Enlistment date22 February 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll27 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name37th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/54/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 3 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 24 January 1919
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  cemetery records
Parents: Robert and Jane MCRITCHIE
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death5 July 1928
Age at death33