Able seaman

PJX 522759

World War 2

Russian convoy and pacific fleet on King George V

Passed away peacefully on 30th July 2022, aged 97 years. Dearly loved husband of Barbara and dad to Barbara, Peter, Jacqueline, Leon, Vanessa, and Bobbie. Grandpa to many grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great great grandchildren.

A service to celebrate Bill's life will be held at the Pyes Pa Memorial Park Chapel, 403 Pyes Pa Road, Pyes Pa, Tauranga on Thursday 4^th August at 2pm. Messages may be sent to the Chapman family, c/-Hope Family Funerals, 4 Keenan Road, Pyes Pa, Tauranga 3173.