Service Details
Name:
 CHAPLIN
Given Name:
 THOMAS OSMONDE
Initials:
 T O
Service No:
 3183
Rank:
 Corporal
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry
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Unit:
 2nd Regt.
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Unit 2:
 "C" Coy.
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Date of Death:
 1916-10-21
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Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds, received during Relief in Le Sars sector, in London. He suffered gunshot wounds to right thigh (fractured femur) and was too weak to be operated on by the time he reached 1st London General Hospital. He died of blood loss and exhaustion.
Additional
Information:
Next of kin, of Mrs. C. Payne, of 22 Upper Elmwood Avenue, Ranclagh, Dublin. Was of the last South African group relieved on the 20th July at Delville Wood.
Commemoration
Country:
 United Kingdom
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Locality:
 London
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Cemetery:
 NUNHEAD (ALL SAINTS) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Screen Wall. 89. 32514. - Grave 89/32514 - Wildlife Reserve

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