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David Miller Chalmers

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David's Pension Record image courtesy of WFA

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 203086
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
  • Unit/Ship: 4th Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death: 19
  • Date of Death: 20.11.1917
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 10.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth:
  • Address: 55 Dura Street, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Helen Chalmers, 55 Dura St, Dundee

  • Father:

    David Chalmers, 5 Catherine St, Dundee

  • Siblings:

    Thomas

  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about David Miller Chalmers

David was the brother of Pte Thomas K. Chalmers, 1646, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry who was killed in action 08.05.1915.

David Miller Chalmers   203086   Seaforth Highlanders

CHALMERS―Reported wounded and missing, 20th November 1917, now presumed to have died on that date or after, 203086 Private David Miller Chalmers, Seaforth Highlanders, aged 19, youngest and dearly beloved son of Mr and Mrs Chalmers, 55 Dura Street, Dundee.

Dundee People’s Journal 31st August 1918

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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