
| Regimental number | 6771 |
| Place of birth | Carboor, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Myrtleford, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Isabella Chaplin, Myrtleford, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 673A Pte Charles Edward CHAPLIN, 41st Bn, returned to Australia, 12 June 1919; 22917 Driver William CHAPLIN, 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column, returned to Australia, 11 January 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |