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|Army number=138098
 
|Army number=138098
 
|Rank=Lt
 
|Rank=Lt
|Decorations=M.C. 19/10/1944
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|Decorations=M.C. Gazetted 19/10/1944
 
|Date of birth=14/9/1919
 
|Date of birth=14/9/1919
 
|Age=0
 
|Age=0
|Unit=Black Watch - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 4/7/1940, Posted 1 TS, Trf 11th Bn Royal Scots Fusiliers,  BAOR. Unemployed list 1946
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|Unit=Black Watch - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 4/7/1940, Posted 1 TS.  Served Iceland.  Attended Winter Warfare School at Akureyri.  Administration School October 1942.  Normandy.  Trf 11th Bn Royal Scots Fusiliers,  BAOR. Unemployed list 1946
|Company/Battery=S & D Coy,
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|Company/Battery=B Company 27/1/1942.  Bn HQ.  S Company 25/3/1944.  D Company  2/7/1944.
|Task or role=OC, Adjutant, 2i/c
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|Task or role=Company Commander. Adjutant, 2i/c
|Promotions=2/Lt 4/7/40, W/S Lt 4/1/42, T/Capt 17/2/42, W/S Capt & T/Major 29/9/44.
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|Promotions=W/S Lt 4/1/42, T/Capt 17/2/42, W/S Capt & T/Major 29/9/44.
|Home address=Marlston House, Newbury, Berks,  Soanes House, Coombe Hill Rd. Kingston, Surrey. Died September 1972 at Southwark.  
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|Died/Killed in action=Death registered September 1972, Southwark, aged 53.
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|Home address=Marlston House, Newbury, Berks,  Soanes House, Coombe Hill Rd. Kingston, Surrey.  
 
|Source table=1TS
 
|Source table=1TS
 
|Wounded=5/10/1944 with 11th Bn RSF.
 
|Wounded=5/10/1944 with 11th Bn RSF.
 
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Revision as of 17:54, 1 January 2015

Personnel Entry

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Name Alexander John Ritchie
Army number 138098
Rank Lt
Decorations M.C. Gazetted 19/10/1944
Date of birth 14/9/1919
Age 0
Unit Black Watch - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 4/7/1940, Posted 1 TS. Served Iceland. Attended Winter Warfare School at Akureyri. Administration School October 1942. Normandy. Trf 11th Bn Royal Scots Fusiliers, BAOR. Unemployed list 1946
Company/Battery B Company 27/1/1942. Bn HQ. S Company 25/3/1944. D Company 2/7/1944.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Company Commander. Adjutant, 2i/c
Joined Brigade
Promotions W/S Lt 4/1/42, T/Capt 17/2/42, W/S Capt & T/Major 29/9/44.
Wounded 5/10/1944 with 11th Bn RSF.
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Death registered September 1972, Southwark, aged 53.
Home address Marlston House, Newbury, Berks, Soanes House, Coombe Hill Rd. Kingston, Surrey.
Source table 1TS