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| Name: |
Robert Chalmers |
| Country: |
Scotland |
| Rank: |
2nd Lieutenant |
| Service: |
Royal Air Force |
| Unit: |
205 |
| Victories: |
6 |
| Born: |
17 October 1898 |
| Place of Birth: |
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Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| Died: |
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A shipping clerk from Glasgow, Robert Chalmers was posted to 205 Squadron on 3 April 1918. He scored six victories flying the D.H.4 before he was sent to hospital on 22 October 1918.
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
03 May 1918 |
1545 |
205 |
D.H.4 (D8401) 1 |
Pfalz D.III (DESF) 2 |
Chaulnes-Rosières |
| 2 |
03 May 1918 |
1545 |
205 |
D.H.4 (D8401) 1 |
Pfalz D.III (OOC) 2 |
Chaulnes-Rosières |
| 3 |
17 May 1918 |
1605 |
205 |
D.H.4 (D9255) 1 |
Albatros D.V (DESF) |
W of Chaulnes |
| 4 |
20 May 1918 |
0825 |
205 |
D.H.4 (D9260) 1 |
Pfalz D.III (OOC) |
Rosières |
| 5 |
10 Aug 1918 |
1540 |
205 |
D.H.4 (A7587) 1 |
Pfalz D.III (OOC) |
Brie Bridge |
| 6 |
11 Aug 1918 |
0756 |
205 |
D.H.4 (A7587) 1 |
Pfalz D.III (OOC) |
W of Péronne |
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| 1 |
Observer 2Lt Stanley Hamblin |
| 2 |
Shared with Lt G E Siedle & AGL William Middleton, Capt Euan Dickson & AGL Charles Robinson, Lt Cyril Heywood & AGL SF Langstone, Lt William Elliott & AGL Whalley, Lt Wilson & AGL Mackay, Lt William Grossart & AGL Richards, Lt Fox & AGL C F Ambler, Capt John Gamon & 2Lt Walter Scott, Lt Scott & AGL Humphrey |
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