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After the war, his first peacetime job, still as an RAF officer, was in Africa. Chaplin was employed with a survey team planning and mapping for the construction of airfields for the southern portion of the Trans-African air route. The project was finished in 1922 and Chaplin chose to remain in
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in South Africa. In 1924, after an interval securing permissions in England, Chaplin and Stella, together with Stella's brother, Errol Hinds, and several others, undertook a seventeen-month car journey from Cape Town to Cairo.
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in 1915. He flew missions as an observer until he was injured in a crash in 1916 which killed the pilot. After a period of recuperation he was sent to Egypt where he had a staff posting until the 1918
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The Court Treatts divorced in London in 1935. Chaplin mounted several further African expeditions before moving to the United States. He died in Los Angeles on 11 July 1954.
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and a traveller and adventurer in Africa who masterminded the Court Treatt Expedition 1924–1926, the first successful attempt to drive a motor car from
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At the outset of the First World War he enlisted in the infantry with the
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and fought initially in France before transferring to the
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The Wild Roads: The Story of Transcontinental Motoring
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Cape to Cairo: The Record of a Historic Motor Journey
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United Kingdom

Royal Flying Corps
Major
Stella Court Treatt
Major
Royal Flying Corps officer
Cape Town
Cairo
Kensington
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Royal Flying Corps
armistice
Stella Hinds
Court Treatt expedition
Imperial Airways
Mbala, Zambia
the chairman
British South Africa Company
Kabwe
railway
Cape Town
Kabwe
Zambia
named
Northern Rhodesia
Cecil Rhodes
British South Africa Company

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