Charles Ramsey (Royal Navy officer)
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Admiral Sir Charles Gordon Ramsey KCB (4 December 1882 – 1966) was a Royal Navy officer who became Commander-in-Chief, Coast of Scotland.
Naval career
Ramsey joined the Royal Navy as a cadet in 1897.[1] He served in World War I and was present at the Battle of Jutland.[1] He was appointed Rear Admiral, 2nd Battle Squadron in 1935[1] and Commander-in-Chief, Rosyth in 1939, serving in that role during World War II.[2] He retired in 1942.[1]
Family
In 1812 he married Luben Clare Hancock.[3]
References
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Ramsey, Charles |
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| Date of birth |
4 December 1882 |
| Place of birth |
Southsea, Hampshire |
| Date of death |
1966 |
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Categories:
- 1882 births
- 1966 deaths
- Royal Navy World War II admirals
- Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath
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