Robert Chaplin - photo by Sarony, Gt. Yarmouth, Ipswich 12 Feb 1937.
Robert James Chaplin born 1891/2 Mutley St Mary, Suffolk, died Deben, Suffolk, 1944, age 51.
Gassed in WW1.
July 1918 married Mabel Lillian Buckle born 1895 Laxfield, Suffolk. Died 1929. They had six children.
John Alexander born 1919 died 2003,
Doris born 1920 died 2003,
Dennis Robert born 1922 died 1993,
Monica born 1924 died 1999,
Victor Allen G. born 1927 died 1986
Audrey Edna born 1928 died 2011

Robert married Violet A. Cuckson at Ipswich 2Q 1932. Violet died Ipswich 4Q 1932.

Robert married 1935 Edith Rose at Ipswich 3Q 1935.
The 1939 shows that living at 14 Little's Crescent, Ipswich were:
Robert J. Chaplin born 10 Dec 1891 Locomotive Fitters Mate
Edith Chaplin born 23 May 1896 Unpaid Domestic Duties
Thomas W. Rose born 18Sep 1918(?) Motor & Coachbuilder store keeper
Vera M. Rose (Smith) born 26 Feb 1918 Glove Machinist
Ernest S. Rose born 10 Jun 1922 Window cleaner
Jean C. Rose (Quinlon) born 3 Aug 1924 at school
Myrtle C. Rose (Aldous) born 7 July 1934 Under school age
Beryle V. Rose born 12 Feb 1935 under school age
Sharman Doris Irene (Simons) born 16 Mar 1920 Canvas machinist
There are closed records for two more living in the house.

Robert died 3 May 1944 of T.B. and is interred in Ipswich Cemetery. He was 51.
Date: 12 February 1937