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CHAPMAN, Wallace
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3463 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 13th Machine Gun Company |
| Born: | West Devonport, Tasmania, Australia, 5 June 1896 |
| Home Town: | Devonport, Devonport, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | West Devonport State School, Tasmania, Australia |
| Occupation: | Watchmaker,employed by local jeweller E. Keen |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 8 August 1916, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
Bapaume Post Military Cemetery, Albert |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Devonport Cenotaph |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 3463, 12th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
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| 10 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 3463, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne | |
| 8 Aug 1916: | Involvement Sergeant, 3463, 13th Machine Gun Company, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3463 awm_unit: 13th Australian Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1916-08-08 |
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