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Chapman, Frank Edward Walter

Date of birth:
February 29th, 1924 (Newbury/Berkshire, England)
Date of death:
February 15th, 1944 (Andijk/North Holland, Netherlands)
Buried on:
Commonwealth War Graves Western General Cemetery Andijk
Grave: 28.
Service number:
1606661
Nationality:
British

Biography

Sergeant. 622 Sqdn.

Frank Chapman was the flight engineer of the British Lancaster bomber W4272 that on its way back from Berlin was shot down by a night-fighter into the IJsselmeer lake, near the village of Andijk, NW Netherlands, killing all 7 crew members.

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