In Memory of CM2 Ty B. Ramsey US Navy
Seabee Combat Warfare (SCW/IDW)
March 3, 1989 – November 12, 2022
U.S. Navy Veteran, CM2 (SCW/IDW) Ty B. Ramsey was born and raised in Sedgwick, KS. He
graduated from Sedgwick High School in May 2007, and enlisted in the U.S. Navy in June 2007.
Upon completion of basic training, he was assigned to NMCB 40 in Port Hueneme, CA.
NMCB 40 decommissioned in 2012, and he was then assigned to NMCB 18 in Port Hueneme,
CA. He served a total of 7 years in the U.S. Navy, 06/22/2007 to 03/20/2015.
His operational assignments include two tours in Afghanistan from 06/06/2010 to 02/27/2011
and 02/24/2012 to 11/12/2012. His primary specialty was GWOT Support Assignment-Basic
Unit Member (2 yrs. 11mos) and GWOT IA/ILO Training for Civil Affairs/Provincial
Reconstruction (2 yrs. 11mos).
CM2 (SCW/IDW) Ty B. Ramsey earned the following decorations during his service: Army
Commendation Medal; Navy & Marine Corps Achievement Medal (2); Army Valorous Unit
Award; Navy Good Conduct Medal (2); National Defense Service Medal; Afghanistan Campaign
Medal w/2 Bronze Stars; Global War On Terrorism Service Medal; NATO Medal (2); Sea
Service Deployment Ribbon (2); Navy Rifle Marksmanship Ribbon; Navy Pistol Shot
Marksmanship Ribbon; Enlisted Seabee Combat Warfare Specialist Breast Insignia; Enlisted
Information Dominance Warfare Specialist.
He worked as a mechanic for many years and recently was a research technician the National Institute for Aviation Research at Wichita State University.
He was very active coaching his children and scouting as well as hunting and fishing when he could. He also loved to take care of his menagerie of critters at his home.
Ty was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Halstead, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and
the American Legion. He died November 12, 2022, at his residence in Sedgwick, KS.
He called Kansas home, and his resting place is in Sedgwick, KS.