CHAPMAN, Charles Clarence

Rank: 
Marine
Unit / Base: 
40RM Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
EX/ 1169
Born: 
Friday, June 20, 1919
Birthplace: 
South Shields, Durham
Died : 
Friday, January 1, 1943
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
23
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Marine Charles Chapman was reported missing presumed died, along with the rest of 'T' Company 40RM Commando, when the ship they were on board, HMS Fidelity, was torpedoed. 

Son of Clarence Walter and Irene May Chapman; husband of Joan Ellen Chapman, of Reading, Berkshire.

Sources
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM/104/128.

Birth Registrations July/Aug/Sept 1919 - South Shields.

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