Samuel Ramskill	Back of Image

Samuel Ramskill Birth	Samuel & Sarah Ellen Marriage	Samuel & Rose Howard Marriage

Medal Card From 1st World War, There is a mistake on it, it should read Yorks L.I not D.C.L.I	Medal Roll	Service Record, Page 1	Service Record, Page 2
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From his 1st World Was attestation papers Samuel is described as 5ft 7" with a 36" chest (38 1/2" when fully expanded). He signed up for the 5th Reserve battalion of the K.O.Y.L.I. He gives his next of kin as his wife Sarah Ellen Ramskill and his eldest daughter Eliza Ramskill and an address of George street, various numbers include 34 George Street on sign up in November 1914, 40 George Street in October 1918, and 10 cooks buildings George street in February 1919 when he is invalided out of the army with rheumatism caused in-service giving him a 30% disablement. He was awarded 8 Shillings and three pence weekly pension and also 7 shillings and three pence weekly for his 5 children. He qualified for the British War and Victory Medals.
He served a total of 4 years 121 days from 2nd November 1914 to 2nd March 1919.