Lieutenant and Quartermaster The Hon James Chase
Died:
3.2.1900
1SG
Aged 41
Died of disease at Modder river.
Born July 1958. Warrant Officer for 6 years and obtained his commission in the Scots Guards in May 1981. Served in Egyptian expedition 1882, present at the action at Mehuda and the battle of Tel-el-Kebir.
Buried in Ely cemetery.
Memorial(s):
Country | Location | Name of Memorial | Campaign | Names | Date(s) | |
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England | Ely Cathedral Chapter House Ely East Cambridgeshire Cambridgeshire CB7 4LB | Ely Cathedral Boer War Memorial | Boer War |
James Chase | 3-2-1900 | View |
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