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Arthur Francis Xavier CHAPMAN

Regimental number8183
Place of birthLaunceston, Tasmania
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationPostal assistant
Address247 Charles Street, Launceston, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, Joseph Chapman, 247 Charles Street, Launceston, Tasmania
Enlistment date17 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 6, Battery 17
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/34/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 22 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollBombardier
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Field Artillery Brigade
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Recommendation date: 10 October 1918

FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 109
Date: 15 September 1919

Date of death5 August 1979
Place of burialCarr Villa Cemetery

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