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Identity
Person No.
32478
Service No.
78397122BG
Last Name
First Name
Eaun Andrew Chapman
Initials
E A C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
19
Military Service
Rank
Lance Corporal
Secondary Unit
attd. 61 Mechanised Battalion Group
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died in Military Vehicle Accident. He and his section were evacuated after an operation when the Buffel in which they were travelling overturned at speed. He was killed in the crash
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Pettit, of Johannesburg.

Citation

LG Sup 3 March 1917 - "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He has at all times set a splendid example of courage and determination"

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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