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We remember Charles Hamilton Murray Chapman
We remember Charles Hamilton Murray Chapman
Timeline
Timeline
1892
birth
Source:7555192
24th March 1892
marriage
Olive Mary Simpson
Source:9079858
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Source:7555192
service
Royal Navy
Flight Lieutenant
Air Service
Source:9079858
1918
death
Not War Related
Murray Chapman was a pilot. On 23 February, Murray was part of an escort flight assigned to protect an airship. Whilst over the Isle of Sheppey, he was involved in a mid-air collision.
Isle of Sheppey
United Kingdom
Source:9079858
23rd February 1918
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Hamilton Murray |
| Initials | CHM |
| Last Name | Chapman |
| Source | 7555192 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | |||||
| Royal Navy | Air Service | Flight Lieutenant |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Mary Simpson | wife |
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Charles Hamilton Murray ChapmanPhotograph of Murray Chapman in his book, Dragons at Home.Contributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Officers 1912-1920 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission website | James126456 | |
| CWGC website | James126456 | |
| Chairs that Stand Empty - The men behind the names on the Hulme Hall First World War Memorial | James126456 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Aero Club | john14663 | |
| Charles Hamilton Murray Chapman | James126456 |
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