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CHAPLIN, John Edward
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | 18 September 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | 1st Divisional Train |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 7 October 1888 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | The Kings School, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Grazier |
| Died: | Natural causes, St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia, 31 July 1965, aged 76 years |
| Cemetery: |
Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW Cremated |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 1st Divisional Train | |
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| 22 Oct 1914: | Involvement Lieutenant, 1st Divisional Train, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Hymettus embarkation_ship_number: A1 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Oct 1914: | Embarked Lieutenant, 1st Divisional Train, HMAT Hymettus, Adelaide | |
| 17 Aug 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 1st Divisional Train | |
| 4 May 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Captain, 1st Divisional Train, HT Miltiades, England for invaliding to Australia -disembarkig Sydney 6 July 1917 | |
| 8 Aug 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, 1st Divisional Train, Medically unfit |
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