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CHAPMAN, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6960 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 January 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | 1878, place not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Woonona, Wollongong, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Engine Driver |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 18 September 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Bellicourt British Cemetery I C 11 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bulli Great War Memorial, Bulli-Woonona War Memorial , Fryerstown State School No 252 Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6960, 1st Infantry Battalion | |
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| 9 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 6960, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 6960, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Sydney | |
| 18 Sep 1918: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 6960, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6960 awm_unit: 1 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-09-18 |
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