Wing Commander Francis Blomfield Chapman

Service number 271349, 1349
Ranks Held Squadron Leader, Wing Commander
Birth Date 1911-11-20
Birth Place Australia: New South Wales, Uralla
Death Date 1943-03-08
Death Place Pacific Islands: Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Gasmata
Final Rank Wing Commander
Service Royal Australian Air Force
Units
  • No. 11 Squadron
  • No. 20 Squadron
Places
Conflicts/Operations
  • Second World War, 1939-1945
  • Second World War, 1939-1945
Gazettes Published in London Gazette in 1943-04-23
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1943-04-29

Rolls

  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Conflict
    Second World War, 1939-1945
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    No. 11 Squadron
    Conflict
    Second World War, 1939-1945
    Rank
    Squadron Leader
    London Gazette
    23 April 1943 on page 1857 at position 1
    Commonwealth Gazette
    29 April 1943 on page 902 at position 7
  • Roll of Honour:

    Unit
    No. 20 Squadron
    Conflict
    Second World War, 1939-1945
    Rank
    Wing Commander

Timeline

Date of birth 20 November 1911
Date of death 08 March 1943