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Ritchie (Ritchie, Dennis - Pioneer): World War
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Ritchie remained in the British Army and by the outbreak of the Second World War had risen to the rank of brigadier. In 1939 Ritchie went to France as a member of the British Expeditionary Force and served as chief of staff under General Alan Brooke.
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Ritchie continued in the army after the war ended. He was given command of Scottish forces. In 1947, he became commander-in-chief of British land forces in the Far East until his retirement.
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Two months after conducting the largest Canadian auction in Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers' history, the Edmonton sale site has beaten its own record with a $61 million unreserved auction. Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, the world's largest auctioneer of trucks and industrial equipment, conducted the record-breaking three-day auction at its permanent auction site in Edmonton on May 30 - June 1, 2007. It ... broke a worldwide company record for the most consignors in one auction.
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After the war, Ritchie decided to make a career out of the Army and by 1939, he had risen to the rank of brigadier. In 1939, Ritchie went to France with the BEF and served as chief-of-staff under General Alan Brooke.
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