In Memory Of

CHAPMAN, WILLIAM JAMES

Service Details
Age:
23
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
208515V
Rank:
Air Mechanic
Unit:
12 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1944-04-07
Cause of Death:
Died in Aircraft Accident, when Martin B-26 Marauder Mk II FB418, FB451 and FB452 blew up (bomb explosion) at dispersal at Biferno
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Coll. grave X. A. 28-32.
Cemetery:
SANGRO RIVER WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of William James and Charlotte Theodora Chapman, of Johannesburg. Husband of Margaret Catherine Chapman, of Greenpoint, Cape Town. Born Ficksburg, Orange Free State. A radio engineer