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Lance Corporal JOHN CHAPLIN

Service Number: 7689517
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Corps of Military Police

Date of Death

Died 16 August 1941

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DARLINGTON WEST CEMETERY

Sec. W.7H. Grave 368.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Herbert and Dorothy Chaplin; husband of Joan Chaplin, of Fryup Plain, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
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Buried or commemorated at

DARLINGTON WEST CEMETERY
Durham United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 215
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