Son of Mrs. Chappell, of Leicester Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly of Cross Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted October 1914. Died from the effects of asphyxiating gas poisoning.
Chappell, Ernest –
Personal details
- Surname: Chappell
- Forename: Ernest
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 41
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: June 22nd, 1915
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
- Service number: 18454
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: Southend-on-Sea (Sutton Road) Cemetery, Essex, UK
- CWGC reference: B. 1893.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 04/12/1914 02/07/1915 06/08/1915
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7e 6c* S1k*