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David Chalmers

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James Pension Record image courtesy of WFA

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 27001
  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
  • Unit/Ship: 13th Battalion
  • Place of Death: Belgium
  • Age at Death: 23
  • Date of Death: 22.08.1917
  • Burial Country: Belgium
  • Cemetery: Tyne Cot Memorial
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 11 to 14 & 162

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 58 Barrack St, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Jane Stewart Chalmers, 58 Barrack St, Dundee

  • Father:

    David Chalmers, 58 Barrack St, Dundee

  • Siblings:

    James

  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about David Chalmers

David has no known grave but is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial, he was the brother of 2nd Lieutenant James Stewart Chalmers, 12th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, who died of wounds 07.10.1916.

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