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CHAPLIN, Hugh
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 424 |
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| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 39th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Apsley, Victoria, Australia, 1 June 1887 |
| Home Town: | Jeparit, Hindmarsh, Victoria |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 23 June 1918, aged 31 years |
| Cemetery: |
Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ellam Roll of Honor, Jeparit Ellam School & Distrcit Roll of Honor Great War |
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World War 1 Service
| 27 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 424, 39th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
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| 27 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 424, 39th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne | |
| 23 Jun 1918: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 424, 39th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 424 awm_unit: 39th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-06-23 |
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