William CHAPMAN

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Service Number:	2412
Enlisted:	22 March 1916, Warwick, Queensland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	49th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Wilsons Downfall, New South Wales, Australia, 22 January 1898
Home Town:	Wilsons Downfall, Tenterfield Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Amosfield State School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 5 April 1918, aged 20 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

22 Mar 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Warwick, Queensland
19 Sep 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2412, 49th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: ''
19 Sep 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2412, 49th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Brisbane

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