Sgt
David Ramsay
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 16/09/1891 |
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Place of birth: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom |
General information
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Profession: Lineman telegraph |
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Religion: Not stated |
Army information
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Country: Canada |
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Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Sergeant |
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Service number: 73069 |
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Enlistment date: 27/10/1914 |
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Enlistment place: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada |
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Units: — Canadian Infantry, 28th Bn. (North West) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 08/10/1915 |
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Place of death: Store Farm, Kemmel, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 24 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 18-26-28. |
Points of interest 3
| #1 | Place of birth | ||
| #2 | Enlistment place | ||
| #3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action." Whilst in a section of trench known as G.2. South West of Wytschaete, on the evening of October 8th 1915, he was instantly killed when an enemy mine exploded in the Section of the trench in which he was stationed.
More information 2
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1595436 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=94bf42c3-3242-4802-8406-4c3460fced46 |