Alexander John Ritchie Lt 138098
From 70 Brigade
Personnel Entry
Name Alexander John Ritchie
Army number 138098
Rank Lt
Decorations M.C. 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, Trf 11th Bn Royal Scots Fusiliers, BAOR. Unemployed list 1946
Company/Battery S & D Coy,
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role OC, Adjutant, 2i/c
Joined Brigade
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.
Wounded 5/10/1944 with 11th Bn RSF.
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action
Home address Marlston House, Newbury, Berks, Soanes House, Coombe Hill Rd. Kingston, Surrey. Died September 1972 at Southwark.
Source table 1TS