CHAPLIN, William R

Born 12 January 1918

Origin Bognor Regis, England, UK
First settled in City Beach, WA
Original Occupation Sailor
Occupation in Australia School Teacher

HMS ADAMANT

Departure Port Portsmouth
Arrival Year 1945

Fremantle

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Boy, 16yrs old on 'HMS HOOD'. Served on various ships during war. He went to College as a mature age student and became a Teacher. Taught disabled people, then Manual Arts, then boating. Father of 2 - Ronelle & Greg. Second wife (Denise) 30 years. Fantastic fellow.

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