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Regimental Serjeant Major JOHN CHALMERS

Service Number: 4978
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 October 1916

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GROVE TOWN CEMETERY, MEAULTE

I. P. 16.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross, Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, Medal of St. George (1st Class) Russia. Son of Alexander Chalmers. Native of Aberdeen. Served in the South African Campaign.
  • Personal Inscription THERE IS A LINK DEATH CANNOT SEVER LOVE AND REMEMBRANCE LAST FOR EVER.
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