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Ruefford Leslie CHAPMAN

Regimental number3213
Date of birth7 May 1891
Place of birthClarendon, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressClarendon, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs Lucy Chapman, Clarendon, South Australia
Enlistment date6 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name32nd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A57 Malakuta on 27 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll43rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 9 December 1918
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3265 Pte Thomas CHAPMAN, 50th Bn, killed in action, 16 August 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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