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We remember David Chisholm
We remember David Chisholm
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1917
dates
Age 20
Source:9453083
4th May 1917
1917
enlistment
Swallowfield camp
Jamaica
Source:9453083
4th May 1917
1917
service
Other Empire Force
Private
7967
Jamaica War Contingent
Source:9453083
4th May 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
9860
British West Indies Regiment
Source:9453289
31st May 1917
1922
dates
Age 22
Source:9453266
10th March 1922
hospitalisation
pulmonary tuberculosis
Hospital/Institution
Source:9453083
location
Catadupa PO, St. James
Jamaica
Source:9453083
1922
death
War Related Sickness
consumption
Mocho, St. James
Jamaica
Source:9453083
Source:9453266
11th March 1922
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Chisholm |
| Source | 801559 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catadupa PO, St. James | Jamaica |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | 7967 | Jamaica War Contingent | Private | ||
| British Army | 9860 | British West Indies Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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HMT Briton May 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)More about HMT Briton May 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)
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Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIRMore about Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIR
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Deaths from sickness: British West Indies RegimentMore about Deaths from sickness: British West Indies Regiment
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Jamaica, Civil Registration, 1880-1999 | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 | |
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 | |
| Out of Many, One People | Deborah102878 |
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