Cemetery: Portsmouth Naval Memorial
Country: England
Area: Hampshire
Rank: Lieut-Commander
Force: Royal Navy
Official Number:
Unit: H.M.S. "Partridge."
Country of Service: British
Details: 12/12/17 Aged 31 Plaque 24 Killed in action protecting convoy in North Sea Born at Winchester. Son of the late M. J. Ransome and Mary Elizabeth Ransome (nee Wodehouse). Served in "Indomitable," "Victor," "Carysfort," and "Partridge" during the war. Escorted "Hampshire" with Lord Kitchener on board, until ordered to return.
Photograph by Steve Rogers