Walter Potter Ritchie VC (27 March 1892 – 17 March 1965) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. The award was made for his actions during the Battle of the Somme in the First World War.
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27 March 1892 Glasgow, Scotland
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Died |
17 March 1965 (aged 72) Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Zodiac | Aries |
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