Basic Details
Surname
Ramsden
Forenames
James F
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
James Frederick
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was married, with 4 children, and working as a wire-drawer in Cleckheaton before he enlisted in September 1915. He died in a casualty clearing station of wounds he suffered earlier the same day and is also commemorated on IWM 2738.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Year of death
1916
Month of death
July
Day of death
23
Age at death
35
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds