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Lance Corporal JOHN HORACE CHAPMAN

Service Number: 608827
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment (London Irish Rifles)

18th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 30 August 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY

A. 15.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry and Annie Chapman, of 119, Chedington Rd., Silver St., Edmonton, London.
  • Personal Inscription HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY HIS SOUL TO GOD
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Buried or commemorated at

RANCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 93
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