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We remember Edward John Chapman
We remember Edward John Chapman
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1897
sibling
Frederick Chapman
Source:9199937
1897
1899
sibling
John Chapman
Source:9199937
1899
1901
location
3 Mosley Buildings,Bethnal Green,Middlesex.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9199937
1901
1903
sibling
Elizabeth Chapman
Source:9199943
1903
1904
sibling
Frank Chapman
Source:9199943
1904
1906
sibling
Thomas Chapman
Source:9199943
1906
1911
employment
Overmantel Fitter
United Kingdom
Source:9199943
1911
1911
location
32 Tysson Street,Bethnal Green,Middlesex.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9199943
1911
1915
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:6566505
16th November 1915
1916
service
Royal Navy
Cooks Mate 2nd class
M16950
HMS Flirt
Source:6566505
9th September 1916 - 26th October 1916
location
54, Goldsmiths Row, Hackney Rd., London.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9198673
1916
death
Killed in Action
Died in the sinking of HMS Flirt by German Navy torpedo boats and destroyers raiding the drifter line on the Dover Barrage
Dover Strait
United Kingdom
Source:9198673
26th October 1916
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
Panel 21
Source:9198673
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward John |
| Initials | EJ |
| Last Name | Chapman |
| Source | 6566505 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mosley Buildings,Bethnal Green,Middlesex. | United Kingdom | parents address | 1901 | |
| 32 Tysson Street,Bethnal Green,Middlesex. | United Kingdom | parents address | 1911 | |
| 54, Goldsmiths Row, Hackney Rd., London. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | M16950 | HMS Flirt | Cooks Mate 2nd class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Chapman | mother | ||
| Edward Chapman | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Chapman | brother | 1897 | |
| John Chapman | brother | 1899 | |
| Elizabeth Chapman | sister | 1903 | |
| Frank Chapman | brother | 1904 | |
| Thomas Chapman | brother | 1906 |
Media
Media
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Portsmouth Naval MemorialCooks Mate 2nd class Edward John Chapman is commemorated on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial (image 2013)
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Portsmouth Naval MemorialCooks Mate 2nd class Edward John Chapman is commemorated on panel 21 of the Portsmouth Naval Memorial (image 2013)Contributed by:
DR117137
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial | DR117137 | |
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial | DR117137 |
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