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CHAPPLE, Clifford Clive
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3776 |
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Enlisted: | 2 November 1915, Enlisted at Adelaide |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 50th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Jericho, SouthAustralia, 2 March 1893 |
Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Pozieres, France, 16 August 1916, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
2 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3776, Enlisted at Adelaide | |
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7 Feb 1916: | Involvement Private, 3776, 27th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: '' | |
7 Feb 1916: | Embarked Private, 3776, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Adelaide | |
16 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 3776, 50th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3776 awm_unit: 50 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-08-16 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
15 December 1913 - Clifford married Ethel Victoria Gurr in the Methodist Manse, Morphett Street, Adelaide
2 April 1916 - Taken on strength at Serapeum
5 June 1916 - Proceeded to join BEF from Alexandria
12 June 1916 - Dissembarked at Marseilles
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal