- GB-2014-WSA-04618
- Person
- 1894-1915
Chalmers, Robert, second son of Robert Chalmers, 1st Baron Chalmers, K.C. B., Governor of Ceylon, by Maude Mary, daughter of John George Piggott, of Kensington; b. April 13, 1894; adm. Sept. 26, 1907 (A); left July 1911; Peterhouse, Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1911; adm. to Lincoln's Inn 1912; 2nd Lieut. 15th (Co. of London) Batt. London Regt. (The Prince of Wales's Own Civil Service Rifles) May 13, 1914; Lieut. Sept. 26, 1914; went out to the western front in March 1915; mentioned in despatches Nov. 30, 1915; d. at Chocques, March 26, 1915, of wounds received in action at Festubert the previous day; unm.