| Regimental number | 848 |
| Place of birth | Lilydale, Victoria |
| School | South Wandin State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Court Street, Box Hill near Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mr W Chapman, Court Street, Box Hill near Melbourne, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 20th Battery Australian Field Artillery; Cpl in Citizen Forces, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Battery 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A9 Shropshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
| Age at death | 26.10 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Brandhoek New Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row E, Grave No. 8), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 17 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Walter and Maria CHAPMAN. Native of Wandin, Victoria |