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The Chaplin brothers from Hampton Hill
The Chaplin brothers from Hampton Hill
George and Kate Chaplin lived at the Lodge to the Manor House London Road, Hampton Hill, Middlesex. George was a gardener. They had eleven children, five girls and six boys. Five of the boys George Gordon, Frederick James, Arthur Henry, Brian Thomas and Herbert Owen were old enough to serve at various times in WW1. All survived the war.
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Born 1894
Died 1917
British Army 5566 Private Suffolk Regiment 4th Battalion
British Army 15253 Serjeant Suffolk Regiment 1st Battalion
British Army 202374 Serjeant Suffolk Regiment 1st Battalion
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Born 1894
Died 1972
British Army 3383 Private Middlesex Regiment 2/8th Battalion
British Army 240728 Private Middlesex Regiment 2/8th Battalion
British Army 3383 & 240728 Private Middlesex Regiment 2/8th Battalion
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Born 1890
Died 1952
British Army 2815 Private Devonshire Yeomanry
British Army 45729 Private Devonshire Yeomanry
British Army 515922 Private Royal Engineers
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Born 1881
Died 1940
British Army Corporal West Yorkshire Regiment 2nd
British Army 1038 Private Army Pay Corp 3rd Division
British Army 1038 Corporal Army Pay Corp 3rd Division
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More about Arthur Stevens Alias Smith -
Born 1886
Died 1914
Royal Navy SS102041
Royal Navy SS102041 Stoker Class 2 HMS Nelson
Royal Navy SS 102041 Training HMS Victory II
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More about Joseph Holmes -
Born 1898
Died 1958
British Army 30494 Private London Regiment 5th lond Battalion
British Army 304941 Private London Regiment 5th Battalion
British Army Private Royal Engineers No 6 Observer Group
More about Brian Thomas Chaplin -
Born 1864
Died 1917
Canadian Expeditionary Force 349279
Canadian Expeditionary Force 349279 Gunner Canadian Field Artillery 5th Brigade
British Army 4328 Boy Royal Field Artillery 107th Btty
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Born 1889
Died 1940
British Army 50 Gunner Royal Field Artillery
British Army 200428 Private Tank Corps 3rd Light Battalion
British Army 50 Gunner Royal Field Artillary 9th Bttn Motor Machine Gun Corp
More about George Gordon Chaplin -
Born 1895
Died 1971
British Army 146092 Sapper Royal Engineers
More about Herbert Owen Chaplin -
Born 1888
Died 1949
British Army 9401 Private Manchester Regiment
British Army 9401 Corporal Manchester Regiment 12th
More about George Donohue -
Born 1892
Died 1962
British Army 044793 Private Army Ordnance Corps
British Army 200964 & 044793 Private Devonshire Regiment Army Ordnance Corps
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