Bertram Ramsay

Sir Bertram Ramsay
Sir Bertram Ramsay
	Portrait of Admiral Ramsay
Birth name	Bertram Home Ramsay
Born	20 January 1883; London, England
Died	2 January 1945 (aged 61); Toussus-le-Noble, France
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	Royal Navy
Years of service	1898–1945
Rank	Admiral
Battles/wars	First World War Second Ostend Raid; Zeebrugge Raid; Second World War Operation Dynamo; Operation Fuller; Operation Torch; Operation Husky; Operation Neptune;
Awards	Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath; Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire; Member of the Royal Victorian Order; Mention in Despatches (two); Légion d'honneur (France); Legion of Merit (United States); Order of Ushakov (USSR)

Admiral Sir Bertram Home Ramsay, KCB, KBE, MVO (20 January 1883 – 2 January 1945) was a Royal Navy officer. He commanded the destroyer HMS Broke during the First World War. In the Second World War, he was responsible for the Dunkirk evacuation in 1940 and planning and commanding the naval forces in the invasion of France in 1944.