Lance Corporal

Gilbert John Chapman

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Husband of Amelia M. Chapman, of Hororata, Canterbury, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED
Jesse "Gilbert" John Chapman

Public Contributions:

Submitted by: Maria Hurrell
Relationship to casualty: Cousin of my husband

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
15490
Name:
Gilbert John Chapman
Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs G.J. Chapman (wife), Hororata, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
29 August 1918
Day of Death:
Thursday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
26 July 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 59
HMNZT 60
Vessel:
Waitemata or Ulimaroa
Destination:
Devonport, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
IV. T. 5.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Gilbert John Chapman
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