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Gallipoli Hero's Death. A Strange Case.
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 6 February 1917, page 7
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 6 February 1917, page 7
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| 2009-03-10 16:33:36.0 | user:public:bluefilly | An inquest was held m London on Satin day on the body of un Australian soldier named John Cynl Chumbéis, whose body Hotel, diiith having been mused by a bullet wound His light hand gripped a revol- ve) evidence was given that Chambers was formelly a farmer m Queensland. Ile served w ith the AIV in Gallipoli nnd Fiante, where his woik in the ranks had won bun .1 Military Cross He had just completed a course of training in the Ofli ceis' Cadet Battalion, and waa awaiting a commission at the time of lus dcnlb. Chambcis left behind a cheerfully written letter addi cased to his sister. An open verdict «as returned. | An inquest was held in London on Satur- day on the body of an Australian soldier named John Cyril Chambers, whose body Hotel, death having been caused by a bullet wound. His right hand gripped a revol- ver. Evidence was given that Chambers was formerly a farmer in Queensland. He served with the A.I.F. in Gallipoli and France, where his work in the ranks had won him a Military Cross. He had just completed a course of training in the Offi- cers' Cadet Battalion, and was awaiting a commission at the time of his death. Chambers left behind a cheerfully written letter addressed to his sister. An open verdict was returned. |
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