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James Kenneth Ramsay

In memory of:

Flight Lieutenant James Kenneth Ramsay

January 12, 1945

Military Service


Service Number:

J/12697

Age:

24

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

435 Sqdn.

Additional Information


Son of Thomas Alfred and Margaret Read Ramsay, of Ste. Anne de Bellevue, Province of Quebec, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 556 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar

Grave Reference:

Coll. grave 18. H. 3-6.

Location:

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY is outside Yangon (formerly Rangoon, Burma), near the airport and immediately adjoining the village of Taukkyan. It is on PY1 road (formerly Prome Road), about 35 kilometres north of the city from which it is easily accessible.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of JAMES KENNETH RAMSAY– RCAF photo
  • RCAF identification card
  • Letter– letter to father re loss of his son
  • Crash Report– Report on loss of Dakota III KG 899 and crew members
  • Cemetery– Final resting place of F/L Ramsay and his crew mates.
  • Photo of JAMES KENNETH RAMSAY– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of JAMES KENNETH RAMSAY– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Biography– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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