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David J. Ramsey

David J. Ramsey

Died: September 7, 2006

Rank: Specialist

Unit: 47th Combat Support Hospital, 62nd Medical Brigade

Branch: U.S. Army

Specialist David J. Ramsey was medically evacuated from Mosul, Iraq on August 24, 2006, as a result of a non-combat-related incident. He died on September 7, 2006, in Spanaway, Washington. The 27-year-old combat medic was assigned to the 47th Combat Support Hospital, 62nd Medical Brigade out of Fort Lewis, Washington. Spe­cialist Ramsey deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in October 2005, proudly serving the 47th CSH in Mosul, Iraq. Friends and family said their final farewells on September 13, 2006, at the Mountain View Funeral Home in Tacoma, Washington, before laying him to rest in Mountain View Memorial Park in Tacoma.

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