William Barry RAMSAY

RAMSAY, William Barry

Service Number: 207668
Enlisted: 13 June 1937
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: No. 4 Squadron (RAAF)
Born: Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia, 3 October 1904
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Accidental, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, 4 April 1941, aged 36 years
Cemetery: Woden (Canberra) Public Cemetery, ACT
Church of England Plot Row C. Grave 76 , Woden Cemetery, Woden, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

13 Jun 1937: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force
13 Jun 1937: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 207668
3 Sep 1939: Involvement Corporal, 207668
8 Apr 1941: Involvement No. 4 Squadron (RAAF)

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Mid-air collision of RAAF Wirraway aircraft A20-105 and A20-171 of Number 4 Squadron, 7 miles west of Canberra Aerodrome - Corporal William Barry Ramsay 207668 was the only fatality

 

Son of William Matthew and Jean Ramsay

Husband of Dormer Helen Ramsay of Bondi Junction, NSW

Father of William