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Pte. Alfred Marshall Chapman
British Army 1st Btn West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
from:Jarrow
(d.2nd Mar 1916)
Alfred Marshall Chapman was aged 18 when he died on 2nd March 1916 whilst serving with the 1st Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own). Alfred Marshall Chapman age 13 at School is recorded as living with his parents Robert and Annie Chapman and family at 19 Elm Street, Jarrow on the 1911 census. Born in Leeds, he lived and enlisted Jarrow.
Alfred is buried in Spoilbank Cemetery.
He is commemorated on the Triptych in St. Paul's Church, Jarrow.