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CHIPPER, Harold John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 19670 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 November 1915, Enlisted at Perth, WA |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 8th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Perth, Western Australia, 23 April 1893 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Butcher |
| Died: | Swan, Western Australia, 16 February 1947, aged 53 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Anglican area, Section BA, Grave 0440 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 19670, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted at Perth, WA | |
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| 20 May 1916: | Involvement Driver, 19670, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
| 20 May 1916: | Embarked Driver, 19670, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Medic, Sydney | |
| 20 Apr 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, 19670, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 5th Military District with the rank of Temporary Bombardier |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Charles Chipper and Elizabeth Sophia de Ritter Chipper nee Constable of Brisbane Street, Perth, WA. Brother of George Frederick Chipper who returned to Australia on 16 November 1919 having served with the 28th Battalion
On 25 October 1919 Harold married Ethel Isabel Wolledge in St. Savoirs Church, Poplar, England
Commenced return to Australia on 18 December 1919 aboard HT Konigin Luise disembarking on 28 January 1920
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal