Captain Ernest Otto Rietchel
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Rietchel,
Ernest Otto
Date of birth: 1885-09-20
Place of birth:
Next of kin: Mrs E.O.Rietchel, Prince Rupert, B.C.
Marital status: married
Date of death:
1918-08-16
Cause of death:
Died in war, unknown cause
Buried:
Cerisy-Gailly Military Cemetery, II. O. 16.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 77169
Highest Rank:
Captain
(16th Battalion)
Rank detail
Captain, 16th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Awards
Military Cross
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 260772
LAC ID:
603029
Service file: B8275-S005
Uploader's Notes: Husband of Marian Rietchel, of 4587, 7th Avenue West, Vancouver, British Columbia. previous service-R.N.W.M.P.
Uploader's Research notes: 30th Battalion Nominal Roll
February 2019 - named MC offered on eBay.
February 2019 - 1914/15 Star offered on eBay same seller, separate auction. [Captain Army Canadian Infantry 16th Battalion Military Cross ]
February 2019 - named MC offered on eBay.
February 2019 - 1914/15 Star offered on eBay same seller, separate auction. [Captain Army Canadian Infantry 16th Battalion Military Cross ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2019-02-23