Regimental number | 1609 |
Place of birth | Scotland |
School | Holts Middlebie, Scotland |
Age on arrival in Australia | 21 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | GPO Hack's Mine, Sandstone, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, James Chalmers, Linbridgeford Mill, Ecclefechan, Scotland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Puchevillers British Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 30), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 112 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Josephine CHALMERS, Linbridgeford Mill, Ecclefechan, Scotland |