Thomas Samuel Chambers was the eldest son of Sarah and William J Chambers. Lance Corporal Thomas Samuel Chambers served with North Irish Horse as part of the Royal Armoured Corps in World War Two. Lance Corporal Thomas Samuel Chambers was killed in action at Cassino, in Italy on 23rd May 1944. Thomas ‘Tommie’ Chambers is commemorated on the family headstone in the Brackaville Church of Ireland Cemetery.
Cassino War Cemetery lies in the Commune of Cassino, Province of Frosinone, 139 kilometres south-east of Rome. Take the autostrada A1 from Rome to Naples and leave it at the Cassino exit. At the junction of this exit and the road into Cassino, is the first of 6 clearly visible signposts to the cemetery and memorial. The cemetery is located approximately 1 kilometre from the railway station in Via Sant Angelo and visitors arriving by train are advised to take a taxi from the station. Cemetery address: Via S. Angelo 03043 Cassino (FR) Lazio.
