Basic Details Surname Ritchie Forenames James W Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death France Year of death 1918 Month of death September Day of death 25 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated Fell in action in France Manner of death reference Killed in Action