Individual Details
Maj. Philip Godfrey Chapman
(15 Jan 1919 - 28 Mar 1945)
A World War II "ace" pilot and a member of the Flying Tigers, killed in the Air Force, World War II.
Events
Birth | 15 Jan 1919 | Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas | |||
Marriage | 22 Nov 1941 | Sebastian County, Arkansas - Dorothy Ann Blair | |||
Death | 28 Mar 1945 | Chiling, China | |||
Burial | Waxahachie City Cemetery, Ellis County, Texas |
Families
Spouse | Dorothy Ann Blair (1920 - 2011) |
Child | Living |
Father | Homer Newton Chapman (1891 - 1931) |
Mother | Helen Elizabeth Godfrey ( - ) |
Notes
Burial
Inscription: "Major, U.S. Air Force"Endnotes
1. "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N94Z-GXQ : 22 December 2016), Philip G Chapman and Dorothy Blair, 1941..
2. "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K384-QG3 : 5 December 2014), Philip Godfrey Chapman, 28 Mar 1945; citing certificate number 62, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,242,483..
3. Find A Grave Memorial# 74247707.
4. "United States Headstone Applications for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1949", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV1Z-WD46 : 17 May 2016), Philip G Chapman, ..