John Chapman

Australian Army officer (1896–1963)
Person human Q2659517
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Summary

John Chapman is a human[1]. Born in Braidwood[2], he… he was born on +1896-12-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Mosman[4]. He died on +1963-04-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Chapman's place of birth was Braidwood[2].
  • John Chapman passed away in Mosman[4].
  • John Chapman was born on +1896-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Chapman died on +1963-04-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Macquarie Park Cemetery and Crematorium[8].
  • John Chapman's father was Austin Chapman[9].
  • John Chapman held citizenship in Australia[10].
  • John Chapman worked as a military officer[6].
  • John Chapman's education included a stint at Staff College, Camberley[11].
  • John Chapman's education included a stint at Royal Military College[12].
  • John Chapman received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[13].
  • John Chapman received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[14].
  • John Chapman received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15].
  • John Chapman's image is recorded as BG J A Chapman.jpg[16].
  • John Chapman is recorded as male[17].
  • John Chapman's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • John Chapman's military branch is recorded as Australian Army[19].
  • John Chapman's Commons category is recorded as John Chapman (general)[20].
  • John Chapman's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general[21].
  • John Chapman's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 138968568[22].
  • John Chapman's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[23].
  • John Chapman's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[24].
  • John Chapman's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j_4sfv[25].
  • John Chapman's family name is recorded as Chapman[26].
  • John Chapman's given name is recorded as John[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Chapman's place of birth was Braidwood[2]. He was born on +1896-12-15T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Austin Chapman[9].

Education

Educated at Staff College, Camberley[11], a staff college[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1858[30] and Royal Military College[12], a military academy[31], in Australia[32], founded in 1911[33].

Career and Affiliations

John Chapman's professions included military officer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[13], a grade of an order[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1815[36]; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[14], a grade of an order[37], in United States[38]; and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15], a grade of an order[39], in United Kingdom[40].

Death and Burial

John Chapman died on +1963-04-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Mosman[4]. Burial took place at Macquarie Park Cemetery and Crematorium[8].

Why It Matters

John Chapman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was John Chapman born?

Born in Braidwood[2].

Where did John Chapman die?

John Chapman died in Mosman[4].

Who were John Chapman's parents?

John Chapman's father was Austin Chapman[9].

What did John Chapman do for work?

John Chapman worked as military officer[6].

Where did John Chapman go to school?

John Chapman was educated at Staff College, Camberley[11] and Royal Military College[12].

What awards did John Chapman receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[13], Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[14], and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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