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Biographical Dictionary - Coorow, Carnamah, Three Springs


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Peter Berry CHALMERS

Born 9 June 1902 in Lumphanan, Aberdeen, Scotland [28]
Son of railway labourer Alexander James CHALMERS and Margaret SMITH nee MILNE[28]
Barman at the Carnamah Hotel in Carnamah, Western Australia 1930-1932 [19]
Married Edna M. JAMES in Perth in 1932 [66]
Had resided in the Perth hills suburb of Walliston prior to enlisting in the Australian Army on 16 July 1940 [16]
Private WX6427 in the Australian Army's 2/28 Battalion during the Second World War [16]
Discharged from the Australian Army on 26 May 1944 [16]
Resided in Walliston until his death in 1971 [2]
Died 16 May 1971; ashes interred Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth WA (Crematorium Rose Gardens, 22, 33) [2]


Reference:  Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Peter Berry Chalmers' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 26 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/peter-berry-chalmers [reference list]




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