Services will be affected on Wednesday 23 September while we upgrade our LMS. We will be restricted to borrowing, returns and remote/email printing for most of the day (until about 3pm). Apologies for the inconvenience!
Image top left: Corporal Ramsden, cropped from a larger image. Courtesy of the Australian War Memorial (P07992.002).
Ramsden Avenue in East Victoria Park is named in honour of Corporal Wilfred Harold Ramsden DCM MM (1889-1918) a former resident of East Victoria Park. Wilfred enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force in World War I and served with meritorious courage and devotion to his country and the battle for good over evil. Wilfred died from wounds received in action and broncho-pneumonia on the 9 November 1918.
To read more about the life and times of Corporal Wilfred Harold Ramsden DCM MM, please see his entry in the Victoria Park Dictionary of Biography.
Ramsden Avenue, East Victoria Park
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