Canadian Virtual War Memorial
George Ritchie
In memory of:
Private George Ritchie
September 16, 1916
Military Service
478681
16
Army
The Royal Canadian Regiment
Additional Information
November 30, 1895
Son of John and Elizabeth Ritchie. Enlisted April, 1915.
Commemorated on Page 154 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France
II. A. 20.
Courcelette is a village some 10 kilometres north-east of the town of Albert, just off the D929 road to Bapaume. The Courcelette British Cemetery is approximately 1 kilometre west of the village on the south side of a track, suitable for cars, from the secondary road from Courcelette to Pozieres. The route is signposted in the village.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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