Search results Next record Previous record English Māori Thomas Edgar Ritchie Died 20 March 2015 PDF Key details Service number29441 AWMM Also known asTom AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rank WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portrait of Tom Ritchie, 296441 (2014). © NZIPP Photograph by Sean Dick 1118-2054. CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0. … Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesThomas Edgar AWMM SurnameRitchie AWMM Ingoa Also known asTom AWMM Service number29441 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentUnknown AWMM Care of R.G. O'Leary, Pokeno, South Auckland AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMrs P. Ritchie (mother), Care of R. Henson, Whitford, South Auckland AWMM Relationship statusUnknown AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service number29441 AWMM Military serviceLong Range Desert Group AWMM Long Range Desert Group L.R.D.G. Membership Roll February 1970. EPH-W2-11-27. Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW2 Unknown AWMM Truck Driver/Civilian AWMM Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Private AWMM Infantry Reinforcements AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notes Last known rank Contribute › Last rank Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Member of the Papakura RSA. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death20 March 2015 NZ Herald Age 99 AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of death Death notes Cemetery Cemetery name Grave reference ObituaryDeath Notice: New Zealand Herald, 24 March 2015. AWMM Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Thomas Edgar Ritchie by laying a poppy. Thomas Ritchie Thomas Ritchie Thomas Edgar Ritchie Thomas Robertson Ritchie Thomas Russell Ritchie Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Thomas Edgar Ritchie Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects Membership Roll L.R.D.G. Library / Pictorial › ephemera 107314 Sources Sources Contribute › External links DocumentsSecond New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 3 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1940 to 31st March, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM WW2 3: WW2 403 AWMM Manukau courier AWMM Henry, D. Desert group veteran on parade. Manukau Courier, 9 April 2012 includes portrait AWMM L.R.D.G. Membership Roll February 1970. Long Range Desert Group (N.Z. Association). Auckland Museum EPH-W2-11-27. AWMM O'Carroll, B. (2000). The Kiwi scorpions : the story of the New Zealanders in the Long Range Desert Group. Devon, England: Token Publishing. AWMM This record was partially compiled from information provided by the New Zealand Institute of Professional Photographers (NZIPP) Veteran Portrait Project. AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Search results Next record Previous record