Basic Details
Surname
Chisholm
Forenames
Gordon Douglas
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Service number
7242
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 29 Princes Street.

(CWGC records that Gordon Chisholm died aged 24 on 6/11/1916, serving in the 1st/14th Battalion London Regiment (London Scottish). He is buried in grave III.B.17 at Laventie Military Cemetery at La Gorgue in France. They record him as the son of Alexander and Rosina Chisholm of 29 Princes Street, Peterborough, and that he had been born at Blofield in Norfolk).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
London Scottish
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
L/Cpl
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
14th Battalion London Regiment (London Scottish)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Lance Corporal
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Laventie
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1916
Month of death
November
Day of death
6
Manner of death as stated
Killed in action
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Address
29, PRINCES STREET
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial