Regimental number | 9327 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Windsor, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Accountant |
Address | 'Balgay', Crisp Street, Hampton, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26.8 |
Height | 5' 9.5" |
Weight | 154 lbs |
Next of kin | Mrs E Ramsay, Crisp Street, Hampton, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the Junior Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 4, Reinforcement 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/32/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 6573 Pte Herbert Balgay RAMSAY, 7th Bn, returned to Australia, 21 April 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Orontes', 15 May 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 28 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 22 August 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: enlisted 12 April 1942; discharged, 8 September 1944, as V357260 Private, 5th Bn. |
Miscellaneous details | Address incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as Hamilton, Victoria. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, RAMSAY Robert George |