
Lieutenant Amos Ragen was the son of John and Ellen Ragen, of Toronto, Ontario, and husband of Shirley Elizabeth Jane Ragen, Lt Ragen attended Winchester Public School, Jarvis Collegiate and graduated in arts from University of Toronto in June, 1940.
He was associated with the University of Toronto Canadian Officer Training Corps (COTC) since 1937 and had served as Assistant Adjutant.
On the day of his death, his wife gave birth to their only son, Murray Amos.
Going overseas in December 1944, Ragen was killed in the early hours of 26th February 1945, aged 26.

