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Norman CHAPPEL

Regimental number1844
Place of birthCharters Towers Queensland
SchoolCharters Towers State School & Grammar School, Technical College
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressQueenton, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, Thomas Chappel, New Queen Road, Charters Towers, Queensland
Enlistment date31 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/16/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Mooltan on 12 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Pioneer Battalion
FateDied of disease 7 May 1917
Place of death or woundingFovant Military Hospital, England
Age at death28
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialFovant (St. George) Churchyard (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 3), Wiltshire
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
173
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Elizabeth CHAPPEL, New Queen Road, Queenton, Queensland. Born at Charters Towers

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