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CHAPMAN, Robert Arburn
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 278 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 February 1916, Enlisted in Longreach. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Burnett, Queensland, Australia, 7 February 1878 |
| Home Town: | Longreach, Longreach, Queensland |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 16 November 1965, aged 87 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Ipswich General Cemetery, Qld Roman Catholic 3A, Row 15, Grave 9 |
| Memorials: | Winton & District Roll of Honour WW1, Winton Waltzing Matilda Centre Roll of Honour |
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World War 1 Service
| 18 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 278, 13th Machine Gun Company, Enlisted in Longreach. | |
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| 1 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 278, 13th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Brisbane | |
| 1 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 278, 13th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
| 12 Apr 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 47th Infantry Battalion | |
| 7 Jun 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 278, 47th Infantry Battalion | |
| 13 May 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 278, 47th Infantry Battalion | |
| 14 Oct 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 15th Infantry Battalion | |
| 12 May 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 278, 15th Infantry Battalion, Returned to Australia | |
| 20 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 278, 15th Infantry Battalion |
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