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Personal data

• Name CHISHOLM
• Initials D
• First name DOUGLAS
• Place of birth London
• Country England
• Family Son of Donald and Fanny Jane (nee Morgan); brother of Donald, Archibald, Charles and Ethel;
• Profession Labourer
• Extra info Remembered on the memorial at Hurtsville, Sydney

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted 25 November 1914, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia
• Service number 1530
• Rank Private
• Medals 1914/15 Star Medal, Victory Medal, British War Medal
• Regiment and unit 2nd Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 1st Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 1st Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked Sydney 11 February 1915; to France 8 October 1916; embarked for England 22 April 1917; to France 4 August 1917

Death

• Wounded 23 July 1916, gunshot wounds thigh
  17 September 1917, head wounds
• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds skull, penetrating brain, n°10 CCS
• Date of death 21 September 1917
• Died at the age of 26
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXIV - F - 11

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