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CHAPMAN, John James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX17585 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 31 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Warrant Officer Class 2 |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia , 9 March 1907 |
| Home Town: | Tweed Heads, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Illness whilst a prisoner of the Japanese , Borneo, 5 July 1945, aged 38 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 27, Labuan Memorial, Labuan, Malaysia |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Labuan Memorial, Labuan Federal Territory, Malaysia, Murwillumbah Sandakan Memorial Pathway, New Farm Sandakan Prisoner of War Memorial, Ranau Number 2 Prisoner of War Jungle Camp "The Last Camp Memorial" |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Warrant Officer Class 2, QX17585 | |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 1940: | Enlisted | |
| 31 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 2, QX17585 | |
| 5 Jul 1945: | Discharged |
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