| Regimental number | 750 |
| Place of birth | Nymagee, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Rubble mason |
| Address | Universal Street, Mortdale, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28.5 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 150 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Ruby Brownlow, Universal Street, Mortdale, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Casula, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | No 1 Mining Corps |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Mining Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Andrew Richardson |
| Discharge date | |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 751 Sapper Henry Herbert CHAPLIN, ...... |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia from London on board HT 'Pakeha', 27 August 1917; discharged (medically unfit: accidental injury, fractured left ankle), Sydney, 3 January 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to War Service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 63 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, CHAPLIN Charles Herbert |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
