Walter Alfred Richetts

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Walter Alfred Richetts

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Birthplace: Walsall, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Death: March 25, 1917 (22)
Mesopotamia, Iraq (WW1)
Place of Burial: Basrah, Basrah, Basra Governorate, Iraq
Immediate Family:

Son of Thomas Ricketts and Flora Ann Ricketts
Brother of George Ricketts; Edith Alice Irons; William Francis Ricketts; Frank Ricketts; Edward Ricketts and 2 others

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About Walter Alfred Richetts

  • Name: Walter Ricketts
  • Birth Place: Walsall, Staffs
  • Death Date: 25 Mar 1917
  • Death Place: Mesopotamia
  • Enlistment Place: Manchester
  • Rank: Private
  • Regiment: Manchester Regiment
  • Battalion: 1st Battalion
  • Regimental Number: 33658
  • Type of Casualty: Killed in action
  • Theatre of War: Asiatic Theatres

RICKETTS, WALTER

Rank: Private
Service No: 33658
Date of Death: 25/03/1917
Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment 1st Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 31 and 64.
Memorial: BASRA MEMORIAL
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  • First name(s) Walter
  • Last name Ricketts
  • Year 1914-20
  • Service number 33658
  • Rank Private
  • Regiment Manchester Regiment
  • Service record Soldier Number: 33658, Rank: Private, Corps: Manchester Regiment
  • Image link http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=D4859013
  • Country Great Britain
  • Medal type British Army Medal Index Cards, 1914-1920
  • Archive reference WO372/16
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Walter Alfred Richetts's Timeline

1894
September 3, 1894
Walsall, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
1917
March 25, 1917
Age 22
Mesopotamia, Iraq
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Basra Memorial, Basrah, Basrah, Basra Governorate, Iraq