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We remember David Mitchell Ramsay
We remember David Mitchell Ramsay
Timeline
Timeline
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:3651984
29th September 1915
1916
commission
Source:3651984
7th May 1916
1921
location
61 Central Avenue, Garden City, Kilburnie, Ayrshire
United Kingdom
Source:3651984
31st December 1921
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:3651984
service
British Army
Private
S/10785
Gordon Highlanders
Source:3651984
service
British Army
Captain
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Source:3651984
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David Mitchell |
| Initials | DM |
| Last Name | Ramsay, |
| Source | 3651984 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 Central Avenue, Garden City, Kilburnie, Ayrshire | United Kingdom | known 31st December 1921 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/10785 | Gordon Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
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Captain David Mitchell Ramsay MCUniform of the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders. Location unknown.
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Private David Mitchell Ramsay, Gordon HighlandersPrivate Ramsay in the uniform of the Gordon Highlanders about 1914.
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David Ramsay - art teacher and artistAfter the war David trained as an art teacher and took up painting. He produced a number of water-colour landscapes of South West Scotland. He never spoke about his war experiences or his MC.Contributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Glasgow School of Art Archives | David98616 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Captain David Mitchell Ramsay MC | Gordon6400 | |
| Private David Mitchell Ramsay, Gordon Highlanders | Gordon6400 | |
| David Ramsay - art teacher and artist | Gordon6400 |
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