
| Regimental number | 49692 |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Chaplin, 22 Summers Street, Stanley Bay, Auckland |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 27th Reinforcements (First Draft), Auckland Infantry Regiment, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board SS Tahiti on |
| Final rank | Rifleman |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | Euston Road Cemetery (Plot II, Row N, Grave No10), Colincamps, Somme, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr and Mrs Alex. Chaplin, of Stanley Bay, Auckland, New Zealand. Native of Devonport, Auckland |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 67, p. 11 |
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