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CHAPMAN, Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1009 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Spring Hill, Orange Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Spring Hill Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Palestine, 5 November 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Beersheba War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza) |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Orange Shire of Canobolas, Orange Soldiers' Memorial Avenue of Trees, Orange WW1 Honour Board, Spring Hill Commemorative Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 1009, 7th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Uganda embarkation_ship_number: A66 public_note: '' | |
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| 15 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 1009, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Uganda, Sydney | |
| 1 Nov 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 1009, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron, Egypt and Palestine - Light Horse and AFC Operations, Killed in Action. The Battle of Khuweilfe Palestine, 1 - 8 November 1917 2nd Machine Gun Squadron | |
| 5 Nov 1917: | Involvement Driver, 1009, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1009 awm_unit: 2nd Australian Machine Gun Squadron awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1917-11-05 |
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