Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
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Allan Linn Chalmers
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 200127
- Rank: Corporal
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Black Watch
- Unit/Ship: 4th/5th Battalion, 'A' Company
- Place of Death: Belgium
- Age at Death: 20
- Date of Death: 26/09/1917
- Burial Country: Belgium
- Cemetery: Tyne Cot Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 94 to 96.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth:
- Address: 2 Hillbank Road, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Isabella Campbell Dewar Chalmers, 2 Hillbank Rd, Dundee
- Father:
David Chalmers, 2 Hillbank Rd, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Allan Linn Chalmers
Allan has no known grave but is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial. He is believed to be the brother of Sgt John D. Chalmers, 42384, 56th Battalion, M.G.C.
Allan Linn Chalmers 200127 Black Watch
CHALMERS― Killed in action, on 26th September, Corporal Allan Linn Chalmers, Black Watch, aged 20, youngest son of David and Isabella Chalmers, 2 Hillbank Road, Dundee.
Dundee People’s Journal 6th October 1917
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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