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Private RICHARD ALEXANDER CHAPLIN

Service Number: 2992
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Infantry

Date of Death

Died 06 December 1941

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY

7. N. 11.

Libya

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of William R. and Enid H. A. Chaplin, of Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand.
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Buried or commemorated at

TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY
Libya
Number of casualties: 2480
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