Every Name a Story

C. A. Chapman 1916
Rank : Corporal

Gosforth

Charles Arthur  Chapman

Every Name a Story

In Maple Copse Cemetery, Belgium is the Commonwealth War Grave of 2134 Corporal Arthur Chapman, serving with C Company, 1st/6th Northumberland Fusiliers, who died 14/02/1916.

Arthur was born in South Gosforth, the son of Stewart and Mary Jane of 18 Delaval Road, Forest Hall. He is named on a Special Memorial reading known to be buried elsewhere in this cemetery.

Acknowledgements: Ron Carson.

Arthur Chapman is remembered in Gosforth on G9.06 column 2 where his name is given as “Charles Arthur Chapman” and G9.21 (C.A. Chapman).

First Name: Charles Arthur

Last Name: Chapman

Service Number: 2134

Which War: First World War 1914-18

Died: 14/02/1916

Age: 24

Rank: Corporal

Regiment: Northumberland Fusiliers

Served in: Army

Unit/Ship: "C" Company. 1st/6th Battalion

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