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{{Personnel
|Surname and forenames=Ramsden Edward
|Army number=59106
|Rank=Captain
|Decorations=M.C. 1/9/1919, M.i.D. 22/6/1915, 4/1/1917, 20/5/1918.
|Date of birth=7/8/1890, Baptised 14/9/1890.
|Age=0
|Unit=12th Lancers - Commissioned as 2/Lt 23/2/1910, Resigned Commission 2/3/1919.  Captain - National Defence Company TA Reserve 12/8/1939, Embodied 24/8/1939, 13th Bn Durham Light Infantry up to March 1940, Trf to Reserve on age grounds 1941, Home Guard - posted 11th Bn Durham Home Guard - in command - 1/3/1942,  Relinquished Commission 2/4/1949 as Hon Major.
|Company/Battery=41st National Defence Company as at 3/9/1939, BN HQ 11th Durham Home Guard
|Platoon or other sub-unit=E Company 41st NDC.
|Task or role=Company Commander, Battalion Commander.
|Joined Brigade=3/9/1939
|Promotions=Lt 1/2/1911, Captain 7/3/1917, T/Major 20/9/1940, Lt Col 1/3/1942
|Died/Killed in action=Death registered May 1985, Claro District.
|Home address=Son of John Taylor and Fanny Ramsden.  Father a Brewer.  Educated Eton and Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.  J P 1943, High Sheriff 1944.
}}