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Gunner WILLIAM JOHN CHAPPELL

Service Number: 113881
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

70th Bty. 34th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 26 October 1917

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VLAMERTINGHE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY

XI. E. 6.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frank and Elizabeth Chappell; husband of Caroline Priscilla Chappell, of 2, Eccleston Villa, Moor Lane, Staines, Middlesex. Native of Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

VLAMERTINGHE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1820
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