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Thomas Duncan John (Ring) Ringwood

In memory of:

Major Thomas Duncan John (Ring) Ringwood

August 10, 1918

Military Service


Age:

31

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

60th Bty. 14th Bde.

Additional Information


Son of Mrs. Cora Maria Castle (formerly Ringwood nee Teulon), of Ganges, British Columbia, and the late John Ringwood, B.A. (T.C.D.). Born at Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh, Ireland.

Commemorated on Page 491 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

II. N. 18.

Location:

Cerisy is a village 11 kilometres south of Albert, 2 kilometres east of the main road from Albert to Moreuil. The CERISY-GAILLY MILITARY CEMETERY is on the west side of the village on the road to Gailly and Le Hamel and the French National Cemetery is on the south side of this.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram August 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping
  • Photo of Thomas Duncan John Ringwood– In memory of men from the 60th Battery C.F.A. who gave their lives during 
World War 1. 

Submitted for the project: Operation: Picture Me
  • Plaque– Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades.
707 Major Thomas Duncan John (Ring) Ringwood (RMC 1909) was the son of Mrs. Cora Maria Castle (formerly Ringwood nee Teulon), of Ganges, British Columbia, and John Ringwood, B.A. (T.C.D.). He was born at Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh, Ireland. He served with the Canadian Field Artillery, 60th Bty. 14th Bde. He died on 10 Aug 1918. He was buried in the Cerisy-Gailly Military Cemetery in Somme, France.
  • Stained Glass Window– Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades.
707 Major Thomas Duncan John (Ring) Ringwood (RMC 1909) was the son of Mrs. Cora Maria Castle (formerly Ringwood nee Teulon), of Ganges, British Columbia, and John Ringwood, B.A. (T.C.D.). He was born at Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh, Ireland. He served with the Canadian Field Artillery, 60th Bty. 14th Bde. He died on 10 Aug 1918. He was buried in the Cerisy-Gailly Military Cemetery in Somme, France.
  • Memorial Doll– Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades.
707 Major Thomas Duncan John (Ring) Ringwood (RMC 1909) was the son of Mrs. Cora Maria Castle (formerly Ringwood nee Teulon), of Ganges, British Columbia, and John Ringwood, B.A. (T.C.D.). He was born at Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh, Ireland. He served with the Canadian Field Artillery, 60th Bty. 14th Bde. He died on 10 Aug 1918. He was buried in the Cerisy-Gailly Military Cemetery in Somme, France.
  • Dedication– The 60th Canadian Field Artillery Battery Book 1916-1919 was dedicated to the memory of the late Major T.D.J. Ringwood, Officer Commanding 60th Battery C.F.A., Killed in Action 10 Aug 1918. 'He died as he would have wished, but still lives in the hearts of his men.'


707 Major Thomas Duncan John (Ring) Ringwood (RMC 1909) was the son of Mrs. Cora Maria Castle (formerly Ringwood nee Teulon), of Ganges, British Columbia, and John Ringwood, B.A. (T.C.D.). He was born at Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh, Ireland. He studied at the Royal Military College of Canada. He served with the Canadian Field Artillery, 60th Bty. 14th Bde. He died on 10 Aug 1918. He was buried in the Cerisy-Gailly Military Cemetery in Somme, France.
  • Badge– 707 Major Thomas Duncan John (Ring) Ringwood (RMC 1909) was the son of Mrs. Cora Maria Castle (formerly Ringwood nee Teulon), of Ganges, British Columbia, and John Ringwood, B.A. (T.C.D.). He was born at Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh, Ireland. He served with the Canadian Field Artillery, 60th Bty. 14th Bde. He died on 10 Aug 1918. He was buried in the Cerisy-Gailly Military Cemetery in Somme, France. The 60th Canadian Field Artillery Battery Book 1916-1919 was dedicated to the memory of the late Major T.D.J. Ringwood, Officer Commanding 60th Battery C.F.A., killed in action 10 Aug 1918. He died as he would have wished, but still lives in the hearts of his men.
  • Diary
  • Memorial– Memorial stairway, RMC Kingston
  • Memorial Arch– Memorial arch, RMC Kingston
  • Memorial– Kingston, Ontario Cenotaph

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