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Military service
Service number:
432220
Age:
33
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division:
49th Bn.
Birth:
February 25, 1883
Death:
September 16, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. E. 24.
Additional information
Son of William and Mary Chalmers, of Glasgow, Scotland.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal William Chalmers
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Registres de circonstances du décès
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CATCHPOLE TO CHIGNELL. Microform Sequence 19; Volume Number 31829_B016728. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 273 of 958. -
Photo de William Chalmers
William (Uncle Willie to the family) was my Grandfathers (James Chalmers) brother. He immigrated to Canada, my Grandfather immigrated to Australia. This is the only photo we have of him, he is in civvies. I could not work out how to attach a ..jpg but I am happy to email it to you if you like.. Irv
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal William Chalmers
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal William Chalmers
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 65 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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