Regimental number | 5705 |
Place of birth | Marrickville, Sydney, New South Waales |
School | Newington College and Hurlstone Agricultural College, Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Salesman |
Address | Rosstrevor 251 Stanmore Road, Petersham, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, William Abraham Hooper, Rosstrevor 251 Stanmore Road, Petersham, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Cadets |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 18th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Morlancourt, France |
Age at death | 25 |
Place of burial | Vignacourt British Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 6), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 85 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Louisa HOOPER, Marrickville, Sydney |
Family/military connections | 3 cousins killed. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |