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CHALMERS, Claude Warren Henry

Other Name:	Chalmers, Claude - Boer War - Service Record
Service Numbers:	1369, 1026, T23397
Enlisted:	4 September 1914
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	6th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, 1 January 1877
Home Town:	King Island, Tasmania
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Bricklayer and Plasterer
Died:	Currie, King Island, Tasmania, Australia, 29 July 1949, aged 72 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Currie Public Cemetery, King Island, Tasmania
Memorials:	Currie King Island Great War Honour Roll, Dandenong St James' Anglican Church Roll of Service

Boer War Service

1 Oct 1899:	Involvement Private, 1369, 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles

World War 1 Service

4 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1026, 6th Infantry Battalion
19 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 1026, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
19 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 1026, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
19 Jun 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 1026, 6th Infantry Battalion

World War 2 Service

15 Dec 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , T23397, Private - 4th (Tas) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
6 Apr 1942:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , T23397, Private - 4th (Tas) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)

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