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We remember William Chalmers
We remember William Chalmers
Timeline
Timeline
1895
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
1/8th argyll and Battalion
Source:763156
service
British Army
Major
Machine Gun Corps 1st Battalion
Source:763156
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Machine Gun Corps 1st Battalion
Source:763156
1960
death
Not War Related
Source:763156
April 1960
burial
DUNOON
United Kingdom
Source:763156
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Chalmers |
| Source | 763156 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders | 1/8th argyll and Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Machine Gun Corps 1st Battalion | Major | |||
| British Army | Machine Gun Corps 1st Battalion | Lieutenant Colonel |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait of Lieutenant Colonel William Chalmers | WILLIAM1200 | |
| Confirmation letter of bar to MC first awarded? | WILLIAM1200 | |
| Letter part 1 | WILLIAM1200 | |
| Letter part 2 | WILLIAM1200 |
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