Regimental number | 691 |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
School | St Francis School, Haymarket, Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Salesman |
Address | 61 Baptist Street, Redfern, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Chapman, 61 Baptist Street ,Redfern, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, F Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted in the outbreak of war and sailed on the SS Afric with the First Division on 19 October 1914. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 29 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Shell Green Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 8), Gallipoli |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 28 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Annie CHAPMAN. Native of Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |