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Frederick James CHAPPELL

Regimental number2631
Place of birthLondon England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
AddressDrummoyne, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinSister, Mrs Ruby Constance Buchanan, 23 St George Crescent, Drummoyne, New South Wales
Enlistment date26 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name56th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/73/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll56th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 26 May 1916 - 56 Battalion 6th Reinforcement; taken on strength 56 Battalion 7 February 1917; gassed 1 June 1918.
FateKilled in Action 1 September 1918
Place of death or woundingPeronne, France
Age at death23
Place of burialPeronne Cmmunal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 52), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
162
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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