BORN HULL 12/08/1880. SCULCOATES. SON OF THOMAS CHIPCHASE AND SARAH LEADLEY, OF SCOTT STREET, HULL, EDUCATED AT HULL’S CHARTERHOUSE LANE BOARD SCHOOL. HE WAS A PROFESSIONAL SOLDER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL, ON 19/08/1901, JOINING THE 2ND BATTALION, COLDSTREAM GUARDS. HE ARRIVED FRANCE, WITH THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE, ON 12/08/1914. KILLED IN ACTION AT RENTAL, BELGIUM, ON 05/11/1914, AGED 34. BURIED IN RENTAL WOOD AND LATER SANCTUARY WOOD CEMETERY, BELGIUM.
HE MARRIED AT ST SAVIOUR’S CHURCH, HULL, ON 10/06/1906. HIS WIFE ELIZABETH PRITCHARD AND THEIR FOUR CHILDREN, LIVED AT 4 CHAPMAN STREET, HULL, AND 7 POPLAR AVENUE, POPLAR STREET, HULL AND 87 , COURTNEY STREET, HULL (HDM address 18/11/1914) *
HIS NAME WAS LISTED ON COURTNEY STREET MEMORIAL AND IS ALSO RECORDED IN THE DE RUGVIGNY ROLL OF HONOUR.
HIS DEATH AND THIS ADDRESS WERE REPORTED IN THE HULL TIMES, ON 21/11/1914, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH. * HE LEFT A WIDOW AND 4 CHILDREN
