William John CHALMERS

Regimental number54834
OccupationBushman
Next of kinFather, William Chalmers, c/o Post Office, Whakatane
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 28th Reinforcements (First Draft), E Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 89 Waitemata on 14 July 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 25 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records34
Place of burialBeaulencourt British Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No 17), Nord, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr & Mrs William Chalmers, Whakatane
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 69, p. 9

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