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Walter HOPKINS

Regimental number237
Place of birthWaterford Qld
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation33
Next of kinMother, Mrs Bridget Hopkins, 20 John Street, Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date6 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 7, Reinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/12/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 2 May 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll237A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Machine Gun Battalion
FateDied of wounds 29 September 1917
Place of burialPoperinghe New Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row H, Grave No. 41), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
178

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