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We remember James Chisholm
We remember James Chisholm
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1914
enlistment
Lhanbryde, Morayshire
United Kingdom
Source:9465017
1st May 1914
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:801704
1st May 1915
employment
Gardener
Source:9465017
service
British Army
Private
1662
Seaforth Highlanders
Source:801704
service
British Army
Private
265388
Seaforth Highlanders
6th Battalion
Source:9464908
1917
death
Killed in Action
Killed in Action near Arras.
Source:7145424
Source:9465017
9th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
II. D. 34.
Source:7145424
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Chisholm |
| Source | 801704 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1662 | Seaforth Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 265388 | Seaforth Highlanders | 6th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Chisholm | mother |
Media
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Seaforth Highlanders Cap BadgeSeaforth Highlanders Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by James Chisholm.
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Highland Cemetery, Roclincourt, Pas de Calais 1Highland Cemetery, Roclincourt, Pas de Calais, France where James Chisholm is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Highland Cemetery, Roclincourt, Pas de Calais 2Highland Cemetery, Roclincourt, Pas de Calais, France where James Chisholm is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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1914-15 Star1914-15 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to James Chisholm.
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Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
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Seaforth Highlanders - 6th (Morayshire) BattalionMore about Seaforth Highlanders - 6th (Morayshire) Battalion
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Highland Cemetery, Roclincourt, Pas de Calais, FranceMore about Highland Cemetery, Roclincourt, Pas de Calais, France
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Tomnavoulin War Memorial, Glenlivet, Moray.More about Tomnavoulin War Memorial, Glenlivet, Moray.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 | |
| Morayshire Roll of Honour | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Seaforth Highlanders Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Highland Cemetery, Roclincourt, Pas de Calais 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Highland Cemetery, Roclincourt, Pas de Calais 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914-15 Star | Vincent96527 |
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