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Lance Serjeant JAMES FREDERICK JIM CHAPMAN

Service Number: 7045652
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 15 May 1945

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RANGOON WAR CEMETERY

Coll. grave 3. E. 1-20.

Myanmar

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William John and Mary Ann Chapman; husband of Ethel Beatrice Chapman, of Sholing, Southampton.
  • Personal Inscription R.I.P. IN LOVING MEMORY OF JIM. HIS WIFE ETHEL AND SON JIMMY
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Buried or commemorated at

RANGOON WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar
Number of casualties: 1426
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