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Robert Chaplin

Birth
South Shields, Metropolitan Borough of South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England
Death
22 Jan 1930 (aged 42)
Drumheller, Strathmore Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial
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Name: Robert Chaplin
Age: 42 yrs
Birth: South Shields, England
Death: 22 Jan 1930, Drumheller Municipal Hospital, Drumheller, Alberta; from complications to influenza
Residence: Drumheller, Alberta; 5 yrs
Previous residence: Calgary, Alberta
In Canada: since 1911
Military: WWI, served with R.A.M.C.; 8th Field Ambulance
Occupation:
- machine shop proprietor
- initially in a partnerships with Mr. Bates; later taking over his share of the machine shop & welding business
Memberships & affiliations:
- member, Symbol Lodge No. 93, A.F. & A.M.
- member, Coal City Lodge, Knighst of Pythias
- member, G.W.V.A.
Survived by:
- wife
- daughter, Nora
- son, Robert
Funeral service: 26 Jan 1930, Knox United Church, Drumheller, Alberta

References:
- "Robert Chaplin", The Drumheller Mail, 23 Jan 1930; page 5. PaperOfRecord.com. Web.
- "Robert Chaplin", The Drumheller Mail, 30 Jan 1930; page 5. PaperOfRecord.com. Web.

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Canadian Expeditionary Force -- Attestation Paper:
Name: Robert Chaplin
Regimental number: 530102
Birth: 3 Apr 1887, South Shields, Durham, England
Occupation: Blacksmith
Married?: Yes
Currently in Active Militia: No
Previous Military Force: Royal Engineers Volunteer Corps (4 yrs)
Next-of-kin: Barbara Chaplin, wife, Albert Park P.O., Calgary, Alberta
Signed: 27 Aug 1915, Mobilization Camp, Sarcee, Alberta
Apparent age: 28 yrs 4 mos
Height: 5'9"
Girth: expanded: 36"; range: 4"
Complexion: Fair
Eyes: Light Blue
Hair: Brown
Religion: Church of England
Fit.
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Name: Robert Chaplin
Age: 42 yrs
Birth: South Shields, England
Death: 22 Jan 1930, Drumheller Municipal Hospital, Drumheller, Alberta; from complications to influenza
Residence: Drumheller, Alberta; 5 yrs
Previous residence: Calgary, Alberta
In Canada: since 1911
Military: WWI, served with R.A.M.C.; 8th Field Ambulance
Occupation:
- machine shop proprietor
- initially in a partnerships with Mr. Bates; later taking over his share of the machine shop & welding business
Memberships & affiliations:
- member, Symbol Lodge No. 93, A.F. & A.M.
- member, Coal City Lodge, Knighst of Pythias
- member, G.W.V.A.
Survived by:
- wife
- daughter, Nora
- son, Robert
Funeral service: 26 Jan 1930, Knox United Church, Drumheller, Alberta

References:
- "Robert Chaplin", The Drumheller Mail, 23 Jan 1930; page 5. PaperOfRecord.com. Web.
- "Robert Chaplin", The Drumheller Mail, 30 Jan 1930; page 5. PaperOfRecord.com. Web.

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Canadian Expeditionary Force -- Attestation Paper:
Name: Robert Chaplin
Regimental number: 530102
Birth: 3 Apr 1887, South Shields, Durham, England
Occupation: Blacksmith
Married?: Yes
Currently in Active Militia: No
Previous Military Force: Royal Engineers Volunteer Corps (4 yrs)
Next-of-kin: Barbara Chaplin, wife, Albert Park P.O., Calgary, Alberta
Signed: 27 Aug 1915, Mobilization Camp, Sarcee, Alberta
Apparent age: 28 yrs 4 mos
Height: 5'9"
Girth: expanded: 36"; range: 4"
Complexion: Fair
Eyes: Light Blue
Hair: Brown
Religion: Church of England
Fit.
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  • Maintained by: dianthus120
  • Originally Created by: Deb
  • Added: Dec 15, 2015
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156051497/robert-chaplin: accessed ), memorial page for Robert Chaplin (3 Apr 1887–22 Jan 1930), Find a Grave Memorial ID 156051497, citing Drumheller Cemetery, Drumheller, Strathmore Census Division, Alberta, Canada; Maintained by dianthus120 (contributor 48483556).