Charles John Alexander RAMSAY

RAMSAY, Charles John Alexander

Service Number: Officer
Enlisted: 18 January 1916
Last Rank: Lieutenant
Last Unit: 39th Infantry Battalion
Born: Auburn, New South Wales, Australia, 10 June 1884
Home Town: Auburn, Auburn, New South Wales
Schooling: Paddington Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Bookbinder
Died: Killed In Action, Belgium, 1 December 1917, aged 33 years
Cemetery: Berks Cemetery Extension
Plot III, Row A, Grave No. 49
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

18 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 39th Infantry Battalion
9 Nov 1916: Involvement Lieutenant, Officer, 39th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
1 Dec 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 39th Infantry Battalion, Raid on enemy trenches - Warneton sector.

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Frederick Augustus and Katherine Maria Ramsay, Glen Street, Paddington, New South Wales.

Husband of Joan Ramsay, of "Ellerslie," Pine Rd., Auburn, New South Wales

RAMSAY.-Killed in action in France, December 1, 1917, Charles John Alexander RAMSAY, Lieut., 39th Battalion, dearly loved second son of the late Frederick Augustus Ramsay and  Mrs. Ramsay, of Brixton, Glen-street, Paddington, brother of Lieutenant Harrie Skardon Ramsay, 17th Batt, and S.S. Major Frederick D. Ramsay, Home Defence.

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