Frederick Thomas RAMSEY

RAMSEY, Frederick Thomas

Service Number: 5891
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 17th Infantry Battalion
Born: Hastings, Sussex., 1890
Home Town: Trundle, Parkes, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farm hand
Died: Killed in Action, Bullecourt. France, 3 May 1917
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Parkes & District Cenotaph, Trundle WWI Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

7 Oct 1916: Involvement Private, 5891, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
7 Oct 1916: Embarked Private, 5891, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

Births Mar 1890 Ramsey Frederick Thomas Hastings 2b 17

17th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement, Australian Infantry 2nd. Australian Division, A.I.F.

He is remembered on the grave of his parents in the churchyard of St Laurence at Guestling, Sussex.

He was 27 and the son of John & Mary Ann Ramsey of The Hope Inn, Guestling.

Address C/o Mr Mereweather, Trundle, New South Wales.

Enlistment date 14 April 1916

Age at embarkation 27
AWM Embarkation Roll number 23/34/3

Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916.

He is remembered on the Guestling War Memorial.

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