RAMSAY, James Frederick
Service Number: | NX45833 |
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Enlisted: | 27 June 1940 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/1st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Camberwell, England, 3 December 1910 |
Home Town: | Kempsey, Kempsey, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farm Worker |
Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, 10 November 1942, aged 31 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gladstone War Memorial |
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX45833 | |
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27 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, NX45833, 2nd/1st Infantry Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Graham Prior
Jim was sponsored by the Big Brother Movement to come to Australia in 1924. Five years later he sponsored his mother and youngest sister to come from England. Two other sisters were also sponsored under the immigration system. They made their life in Kempsey.
James Ramsay St, Kempsey is named for him
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