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Arthur Alexander Ramsay

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Gravestone, Featherston Cemetery (photo kindly provided by Adele Pentony Graham) - No known copyright restrictions

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Arthur Alexander AWMM
  • Surname
    Ramsay AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 89500 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
    Arthur Alexander Ramsay was born in Auckland in 1898 to James Black and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Deborah W Public - Sue - Researcher - 13 November 2021 - Remuera Heritage
    https://remueraheritage.org.nz/story/ww1-arthur-alexander-ramsay-89500/
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 89500 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Died of Disease, Cause of Death AWMM
    Died of broncho pneumonia following influenza AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Private Arthur Ramsay was the son of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Ramsay, of Auckland. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    17 November 1918 AWMM
    Age 20 AWMM
    Featherston, Wellington AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of Disease AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Featherston Cemetery, Western Lake Road, Featherston, Wairarapa, New Zealand AWMM Grave 554 AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    • Featherston Cemetery Memorial, Featherston, New Zealand AWMM
    • Roll of Honour, Greyfriars Presbyterian Church, 544 Mt Eden Road (Corner of Mt Eden and Windmill Roads), Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
    • Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM
    • Roll of Honour, St Luke’s Church, Remuera Road, Remuera. Public - Sue - Researcher - 13 November 2021 - Remuera Heritage
      https://remueraheritage.org.nz/story/ww1-arthur-alexander-ramsay-89500/

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  • This Poppy is laid in memory of a brave soldier who served and died, from a grateful nation. You will be honoured and remembered always. Rest In Peace … Medals Reunited New Zealand.
    Public - Ian - Researcher - 17 November 2015
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13 November 2021SueRemuera, AucklandResearcher
17 November 2015IanNelsonResearcher

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