Trooper Bernard Chipperton, 14526247, 59 RTR, Royal Armoured Corps, was born in Wandsworth, London in 1924. He lived at Tillingham Lodge, Upper Hartfield. He was killed in a road accident at Stanley, Co. Durham, having been thrown out of a scout car on 6th September 1943 at Stanley, County Durham, age 18 and was cremated at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (West Road) Crematorium where he is listed on Panel 2.
He was the son of Frank and Rosa (Isaacs) Chipperton.
Listed on the War Memorials in Colemans Hatch and Hartfield. There is also a named bench on Cabbagestalk in Upper Hartfield near his house.