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We remember James Arthur Chalkley
We remember James Arthur Chalkley
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1916
employment
Labourer
Carpenter
Source:8848627
7th February 1916
1916
location
250 Bolsover St, Rockhampton, Queensland
Australia
their own address
Source:8848627
7th February 1916
1916
enlistment
Rockhampton Queensland
Australia
Source:8187677
9th February 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
2000
12th Brigade
47th Battalion
Source:8187677
29th April 1916 - 23rd September 1916
1916
dates
Age 24
Source:8848627
1st May 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
2000
11th Brigade
42nd Battalion
Source:8187677
23rd September 1916 - 4th October 1917
1916
hospitalisation
Congested Feet and Bunions
Hospital/Institution
Source:8187677
11th December 1916 - 4th January 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Septic Bunions
Hospital/Institution
Source:8187677
18th February 1917 - 10th April 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Wounded in Action
Hospital/Institution
Source:8187677
9th June 1917 - 14th June 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Wounded in Action
Hospital/Institution
Source:8187677
25th June 1917 - 18th August 1917
children
Doris Helen Chalkley
Source:8187677
marriage
Nellie Helen McDonald
Source:8187677
1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:8848622
Source:8848625
4th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 7 - 17 - 23 - 25 - 27 - 29 - 31.
Source:8848622
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Arthur |
| Initials | JA |
| Last Name | Chalkley |
| Source | 8187677 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250 Bolsover St, Rockhampton, Queensland | Australia | their own address | known 7th February 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 2000 | 12th Brigade | 47th Battalion | Private | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 2000 | 11th Brigade | 42nd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Helen Chalkley | daughter |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Louisa Smith | mother | ||
| Arthur Joseph Chalkley | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Helen McDonald | wife |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Greyish | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 5'8" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-02-07 | Methodist |
Media
Media
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ANZAC Honor Roll 1914-1919Active and Honorary Members, Rockhampton Fire Brigade BoardContributed by:
Deborah102878 -
James Arthur Chalkley in UniformPhotograph portrait of James Arthur Chalkley in uniform.
Contributed by:
Jess120243
Communities
Communities
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Rockhampton Fire Brigade Board, Queensland, AustraliaMore about Rockhampton Fire Brigade Board, Queensland, Australia
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'The Mothers of Queenslanders', Rockhampton, AustraliaMore about 'The Mothers of Queenslanders', Rockhampton, Australia
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Red Cross Wounded and Missing File | Jess120243 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Commonwealth Military Forces | Deborah102878 | |
| ANZAC Honor Roll 1914-1919 | Deborah102878 | |
| James Arthur Chalkley in Uniform | Jess120243 |
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