| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk in holy orders |
| Address | Tarana, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ethel Steddy Ramsay, The Crown, Tarana, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served for 18 months in the 5th Infantry Regiment (Scottish Rifles), Citizen Military Forces, Newcastle; time expired. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Chaplain (4th Class) |
| Unit name | Chaplains' Corps |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Chaplain |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Chaplains' Department |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: England, France (post-armistice) Embarked Melbourne, 31 August 1918; disembarked London, England, 14 November 1918. Proceeded overseas to France, 4 January 1919; marched into Australian General Base depot, Havre, 6 January 1919. Admitted to 2nd General Hospital, 7 February 1919 (not yet diagnosed: slight); discharged to duty, 14 February 1919. Marched out to England, 20 April 1919. Admitted to 1st Australian General Hospital, Sutton Veney, 14 August 1919; discharged to duty, 19 August 1919. On leave, 20 August-4 September 1919. Granted leave with pay and subs (Non-Military Employment), 6 September-31 October 1919: to attend elocution lessons, King's College London. Leave extended to 14 November 1919; further leave granted, 28 November-8 December 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Borda', 9 December 1919; disembarked Sydney, 2 February 1920; discharged (appointment terminated), Sydney, 25 February 1920. Medal: British War Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Embarked for continuous service. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, RAMSAY John Carmichael |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
