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CHAPMAN, Christopher Geoffrey Blomfield
Personal Details
Service Number: | 404198 |
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Enlisted: | 21 June 1940 |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | No. 452 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Uralla, New South Wales , Australia , 27 January 1913 |
Home Town: | Charleville, Murweh, Queensland |
Schooling: | Church of England Grammar School, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
Occupation: | Station Overseer |
Died: | Flying Battle, France, 9 August 1941, aged 28 years |
Cemetery: |
Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery Plot 9. Row C. Grave 21. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Narromine Aviation Museum Memorial Wall |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sergeant, 404198 | |
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21 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 404198, No. 2 Initial Training School Bradfield Park | |
21 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 404198, No. 452 Squadron (RAAF) | |
19 Aug 1940: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman | |
31 Oct 1940: | Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, 404198, Emb. Sydney for Canada | |
12 Feb 1941: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant | |
5 Mar 1941: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 404198, No. 452 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 |
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Christopher Geoffrey Blomfield CHAPMAN was born in Uralla, NSW on 21st January, 1913
His parents were Christopher Charles CHAPMAN & Catherine BLOMFIELD