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William John Chapman

In memory of:

Corporal William John Chapman

August 8, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

199073

Age:

26

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

"D" Coy. 43rd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

September 27, 1891
Wabigoon, Ontario

Son of James B. and Alice Maria Chapman, of Fort William, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 383 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

A. 9.

Location:

Domart-sur-la-Luce is a village and commune in the Department of the Somme in the valley of the Luce on the road from Amiens to Roye. Hourges is a hamlet on the same road a little south-east of the village and HOURGES ORCHARD CEMETERY is on the south-west side of the road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada.  CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames:  CATCHPOLE TO CHIGNELL. Microform Sequence 19; Volume Number 31829_B016728. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 619 of 958.

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