Military service
Burial/memorial information
He was a private, service number 1103, with the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry – NPAM – in Hamilton, Ontario, from April 20, 1937 to an unknown date.
He served in Canada and Great Britain. He had 1,313 days of service, including 828 days overseas.
1939-1945 Star, Europe Star and bar, France-Germany Star, Defense Medal, War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and clasp, Operational wings.
Digital gallery of Warrant Officer Class I James George William Chalmers
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Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Warrant Officer Class I James George William Chalmers is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Warrant Officer Class I James George William Chalmers is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Document
Chalmers and Spiers lost their lives in this action. Copied from The RCAF Overseas, The 6th Year, University of Toronto Press, 1948, Pg. 98. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator c. 1945.......Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator c. 1945.......Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Warrant Officer Class I James George William Chalmers
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Warrant Officer Class I James George William Chalmers
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class I James George William Chalmers
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class I James George William Chalmers
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class I James George William Chalmers
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Warrant Officer Class I James George William Chalmers
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 270 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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