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Private John Henry Chaplin

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1883-05-19
Place of birth: Holmfirth Yorkshire England
Next of kin: Harry Chaplin (father) Holmfirth, Yorkshire Maria Chaplin (wife) Portsea, Portsmouth
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Electrician
Occupation (normalized): Electrician, General
Address: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1916-10-08
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Regina Trench Cemetery, I. D. 23.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 153151
Highest Rank: Private (43rd Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 43rd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private, 43rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-06-28 to 1916-10-08
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Regina Trench
Commemoration location: Holmebridge Memorial, England

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 234615
LAC ID: 95646
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B1621-S015
Uploader's Notes: Son of Henry and Mary Chaplin, of Holmfirth, Huddersfield, England; husband of Maria Chaplin nee Wilcock of 41, King St., Portsea, England.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 43rd Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 43rd Battalion 9th Infantry Brigade ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-03-08