First Name: | Sidney William | Last Name: | CHIPPERFIELD | |
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Date of Death: | 26/05/1915 | Lived/Born In: | Clerkenwell | |
Rank: | Private | Unit: | Cornwall Light Infantry1 | |
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Current Information:Born-Suffolk Enlisted-London First DCLI Cemetery, The Bluff, Belgium
During the second half of May, 1915 the 1st Cornwall Light Infantry battalion of 14 Brigade, 5th Division were holding the trenches on Hill 60 just to the south of Ypres. On 26th May, the day on which Sidney Chipperfield was killed, the battalion were hard at work digging new saps while under shell fire. |
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