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Lyle George HOPPER

Regimental number439
Place of birthMajorca, Victoria
SchoolState School
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBricklayer
AddressArgyle Street, Maryborough, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Hopper, Argyle Street, Maryborough, Victoria
Enlistment date26 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on 19 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 20 September 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death24
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXIII, row B, Grave No. 17A), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
53
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Mary HOPPER. Native of Australia

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