Earl Haddon Simpson CHAPMAN

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CHAPMAN, Earl Haddon Simpson

Service Number:	Officer
Enlisted:	24 August 1914, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Second Lieutenant
Last Unit:	7th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Mersey, Tasmania, Australia, 12 February 1894
Home Town:	Essendon, Moonee Valley, Victoria
Schooling:	State School
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Died of Wounds, Gallipoli, 27 April 1915, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Buried at sea
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

World War 1 Service

24 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Officer, Melbourne, Victoria
19 Oct 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 7th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
19 Oct 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 7 Battalion awm_rank: Second Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1915-04-27

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Earl Haddon Simpson CHAPMAN was born on 12th February, 1894 in Mersey, Tasmania

His parents were Douglas Earl CHAPMAN & Clara Harvey WARREN who married in Victoria in 1889

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