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Private DOUGLAS MCALLISTER CHALMERS

Service Number: 2872603
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gordon Highlanders

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 June 1940

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LONDON CEMETERY AND EXTENSION, LONGUEVAL

Plot 13. Row F. Grave 16.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Francis and Jean Whyte Chalmers; husband of Gladys Clark Chalmers, of Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire.
  • Personal Inscription A LOVING FATHER TRUE AND KIND. NOT JUST TODAY, BUT EVERY DAY IN SILENCE WE REMEMBER
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Buried or commemorated at

LONDON CEMETERY AND EXTENSION, LONGUEVAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 4039
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