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Duncan CHAPMAN

ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPaymaster
AddressWhytecliffe, Albion, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinRobert Alexander Chapman, Woongarra Street, West Bundaberg, Queensland
Enlistment date21 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentLieutenant
Unit name9th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/26/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A5 S.S. Omrah on 24 September 1914
Rank from Nominal RollMajor
Unit from Nominal Roll45th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 6 August 1916
Place of burialPozieres British Cemetery (Plot III, Row M, Grave No. 22), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
139
Family/military connectionsBrother: Captain Sydney Jackson CHAPMAM MC, 9th Bn, returned to Australia, 18 July 1919.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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