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Son of William and Mary Chalmers, of Glasgow, Scotland.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal William Chalmers
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Lance Corporal William Chalmers
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.
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal 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
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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.
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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
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Page 65 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY Somme, France
Courcelette is a village some 10 kilometres north-east of the town of Albert, just off the D929 road to Bapaume. The Courcelette British Cemetery is approximately 1 kilometre west of the village on the south side of a track, suitable for cars, from the secondary road from Courcelette to Pozieres. The route is signposted in the village.
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