CHINDITS 1944 Chaplin, Joseph Albert

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Chaplin ​

• FORENAME

Joseph Albert ​

• UNIT

1 Bn King's Regiment (Liverpool) (111 Ind.Bde) ​

• RANK

Corporal (A/Sergeant) ​

• NUMBER

14276911 ​

• AWARD

Certificate of Gallantry ​

• PLACE

Burma 1944 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 13.10.1919 Exhall,Warwickshire​

married Lilian 4.10.1941 Coventry​

resided 153 Windmill Road,Longford,Foleshill,Coventry,Warwickshire​

sheet metal worker in civilian life​

General Service Corps (TA) 3.9.1942 (Private)​

No 3 Primary Training Centre,Devonport​

Unit 8 Royal Warwickshire Regiment 3.10.1942​

48 Division Battle School 21.3.1943 - 1.5.1943​

BBRC 3 Company 4 Wing,Deolali,India September 1943​

2 Bn KORR 1944​

promoted WO2 (CSM)​

also awarded Mention in Despatches​

demobilised 23.11.1946 Furness Abbey​

overman,Coventry Colliery postwar​

died 12.4.1976​

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