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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

William Chalmers

In memory of:

Sergeant Major William Chalmers

July 11, 1901
Houtkop, South Africa

Military Service


Service Number:

1613

Age:

28

Force:

Army

Unit:

South African Constabulary

Additional Information


Son of Mrs. Ellen Chalmers of Moosomin, North West Territories.

Commemorated on Page 7 of the South African War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

MACCAUVLEI GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE (VEREENIGING)
South Africa

Grave Reference:

N/A

Location:

From Johannesburg, take R59, which becomes R82 (Voortrekker Road), left at Victoria Street, under the train bridge, then drive over bridge that crosses the Vaal River, from bridge travel 1.1 km and turn right into Maccauvlei Golf Club. This is a private golf club and permission to enter must be obtained by contacting the Managing Secretary.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Gravemarker
  • Letter

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