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Major CHARLES MEREDITH BOUVERIE CHAPMAN

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Flying Corps

29th Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 01 October 1917

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY

VI. B. 1.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Chevalier of the Order of Leopold and Croix de Guerre (Belgium). Son of William C. N. and Maud Chapman, of Heppington, Canterbury. His brother William Wetherall Chapman also fell.
  • Personal Inscription HE REJOICED THAT HE WAS COUNTED WORTHY TO SUFFER
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Buried or commemorated at

MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 2442
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