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Military service
Service number:
12757
Age:
32
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
"A" Coy. 5th Bn.
Birth:
September 2, 1883
Death:
June 25, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. B. 17.
Additional information
Son of William and Marion Ramsay, of Cardale, Manitoba. Enlisted Aug., 1914, at Rapid City, Manitoba.
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Grave marker
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of William Ramsay
William Ramsay Service # 12757, ‘A’ Coy, 5th Bn., Canadian Infantry. -
Newspaper clipping
William is mentioned in this article about his brother Thomas. From the Free Press Prairie Farmer c.1919. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private William Ramsay
Digital gallery of
Private William Ramsay
Digital gallery of
Private William Ramsay
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Commemorated on:
Page 152 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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