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Rifleman W A CHAPLIN

Service Number: A/200946
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 November 1917

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FIFTEEN RAVINE BRITISH CEMETERY, VILLERS-PLOUICH

Sp. Mem. A. 20.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Amos Chaplin, of Red House Farm, Langham, Colchester, and the late Rosina Chaplin. Born at Ardleigh.
  • Personal Inscription THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
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Buried or commemorated at

FIFTEEN RAVINE BRITISH CEMETERY, VILLERS-PLOUICH
Nord France
Number of casualties: 1267
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