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We remember Alexander Chambers
We remember Alexander Chambers
Timeline
Timeline
birth
Jamaica
Source:8855064
service
British Army
Private
4086
British West Indies Regiment
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service
British Army
Lance Corporal
4086
British West Indies Regiment
11th Battalion
Source:8855064
1919
death
hospital, Port Royal
Jamaica
Source:8855064
Source:9109487
6th June 1919
burial
Jamaica
Source:8855064
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alexander |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Chambers |
| Source | 764739 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4086 | British West Indies Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 4086 | British West Indies Regiment | 11th Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esther Anderson | mother |
Media
Media
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Up Park Camp Cemetery Memorial No 1To the memory of these men of the Royal Australian Navy who fell in the Great War and whose graves are at Fort Augusta.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Kingston (Up Park Camp) Memorial No.1 in Jamaica, West IndiesMore about Kingston (Up Park Camp) Memorial No.1 in Jamaica, West Indies
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Memorial clock tower, Chapelton, Clarendon, Middlesex, Jamaica, West IndiesMore about Memorial clock tower, Chapelton, Clarendon, Middlesex, Jamaica, West Indies
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 | |
| Out of many, one people | Deborah102878 | |
| Up Park Camp Cemetery Memorial No 1 | Deborah102878 |
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