William Traill RITCHIE

Regimental number50246
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinWife, Mrs D Ritchie, Featherston
Rank on embarkationBS-Major
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 40th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 107 Tahiti on 10 July 1918
Final rankGunner
Final unit13th Battery, 3rd Brigade, New Zealand Field Artillery
Medals

Meritorious Service Medal

'In recognition of valuable services rendered in connection with the war.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 22 January 1919

SourcesNominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 86, p. 17