| Regimental number | 5718 |
| Place of birth | Kadina, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Marryatville, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E A Chapple, 3 Dudley Road, Marryatville, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Tunnelling Companies Reinforcements |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Tunnelling Companies |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3048 Pte Douglas Leonard CHAPLPE, 16th Bn, returned to Australia, 28 March 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | West Terrace Cemetery |