South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project
The Fallen Men of South Warwickshire - World War One |
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Military History |
| Theatre of War | Campaign Medals | Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial |
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| France & Flanders | 1914-15 Star, British War & Victory Medals | Couin British Cemetery |
| Arrived in Theatre | Bravery & Conduct Medals | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| 22 March 1915 in France | ~ | Leamington Spa War Memorial |
| Action, Battle or Other Reason Died | Date and Place Enlisted | |
| Died of desease | August 1914 in Coventry | Other War Memorials |
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| Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | |
| Field Ambulance in Couin | ||
Circumstances of Death
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Robert died of natural causes / desease at a 48th (South Midland) Division Field Ambulance on 8th July 1916. His death rather being killed or dying of wounds is confirmed by the 1st/7th Battalion war diary where he is listed as having died rather than being killed in action.
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| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Baptism Date/Place |
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| 1889 in Aberdeen | |
| Parents Names | Abode |
| Alex and Margaret Chapman | 43 Wathen Road, Leamington Spa |
| Schools | Colleges |
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| Address History | Employment History |
| 1889 - Aberdeen | 1901 - Scholar |
| 1891 - Bridge of Forbes, Aberdeen | 1911 - Not found |
| 1901 - 46 Mid Stocket Road, Aberdeeb | |
| 1911 - Not found - parents at Wathen Road | |
| 1916 - 43 Wathen Road, Leamington Spa |