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David Chapman

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Davids Pension Record image courtesy of WFA

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Caerphilly
  • Service no: 139737
  • Rank: Corporal
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards: Military Medal
  • Regiment/Service: Machine Gun Corps
  • Unit/Ship: 4th Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death: 28
  • Date of Death: 19.10.1918
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Avesnes-Le-Sec Communal Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: C.29

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: Ward Rd, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Elizabeth Chapman, 5 Duke St, King Sq, St James, Bristol

  • Father:
  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about David Chapman

S.D.G.W. list this mans birthplace as Dundee, C.W.G.C. list his birthplace as Sydney, Australia.

For reasons unknown David is not listed on the original Dundee Roll of Honour. He originally served with the Gloucestershire Regiment prior to the M.G.C.

Information supplied by Gary Thomson

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