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We remember Frank Chappell
We remember Frank Chappell
Timeline
Timeline
1895
birth
United Kingdom
Source:9053018
1895
1914
employment
Stoker
Century Dyeworks
Elland
United Kingdom
Source:9509183
August 1914
service
British Army
Private
1208
West Riding Regiment
Source:779902
service
British Army
Corporal
1208
West Riding Regiment
Source:779902
1915
death
Killed in Action
Victim of Phosgene gas attack
Bosinghe
Belgium
Source:9314406
19th December 1915
burial
Ypres
Belgium
Source:9053018
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Chappell |
| Source | 779902 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1208 | West Riding Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 1208 | West Riding Regiment | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hannah Chappell | mother | ||
| John Chappell | father |
Media
Media
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Entry in Calderdale War Dead - Hornshaw & FowlerEntry in Calderdale War Dead - Hornshaw & Fowler 1995Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Men of the 1st/4th Battalion Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) from the Halifax area who died on or after 19th December 1915 following the gas attack on that date near Bosinghe.More about Men of the 1st/4th Battalion Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) from the Halifax area who died on or after 19th December 1915 following the gas attack on that date near Bosinghe.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Wayne51525 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Wayne51525 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Obituary photo in Halifax Courier | Wayne51525 | |
| Obituary in Halifax Courier Pt 1 | Wayne51525 | |
| Obituary in Halifax Courier Pt 2 | Wayne51525 | |
| Obituary photo in local paper | Wayne51525 | |
| Entry in Calderdale War Dead - Hornshaw & Fowler | Wayne51525 |
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