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Military service
Service number:
E/29935
Age:
28
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Rifles of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
September 24, 1914
Reading, United Kingdom
Enlistment:
July 27, 1940
Bury, Québec
Death:
March 14, 1943
Bowen Road Hospital, Hong Kong
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. A. 19.
Additional information
Son of an unknown father who served during the First World War with the British Army, and Ellen Jessie Chapman, from England.
Frank served in Québec, in New Brunswick, in Newfoundland with Force W, in Hong Kong with Force C. He had 961 days of service, including 503 overseas.
Digital gallery of Rifleman Frank Chapman
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Photo of FRANK CHAPMAN
In memory of those who served in Hong Kong during World War 11 and did not come home. Submitted with permission on behalf of the Hong Kong Veterans Commemorative Association by Operation: Picture Me.
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Rifleman Frank Chapman
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 145 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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