In Memory Of
CHALMERS, JOHN JAMES
Service Details
Age:
29
Date of Birth:
1915-01-11
Service No:
125837V
Rank:
Corporal
Regiment:
Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces
Date of Death:
1944-06-13
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, during the attack in the Colleno area, Italy
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
II, A, 8.
Cemetery:
BOLSENA WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Decorations:
D C M
Citations:
LG Sup 13 August 1942 - Immediate Award - "For gallant and distinguished services in the Middle East"
Son of John and Jessie Chalmers, of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa; husband of Doris Chalmers, of 24, Leicester Road, Kensington, Johannesburg.
