Corporal Herbert Rittenhouse
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Rittenhouse,
Herbert
Date of birth: 1894-09-16
Place of birth: Patterson New York U.S.A.
Next of kin: C.B. Rittenhouse, United States Steel Co., Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Student
Occupation (normalized): Other Professional, Technical and Related Workers Not Elsewhere Classified
Date of death:
1916-06-02
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 10
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: McG/78
Highest Rank:
Corporal
(Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry)
Rank detail
Corporal, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Sanctuary Wood
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 1595596
LAC ID:
600129
Service file: B8305-S043
Uploader's Notes: Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Rittenhouse, of 587, Gertrude Avenue, Winnipeg. Original overseas unit 2nd University Company. Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in the field September 1, 1915.
Uploader's Research notes: [Corporal Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2007-10-16