Regimental number | 134 |
Place of birth | Caltowie, South Australia |
School | Caltowie Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Miller |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Brother, A S Hopping, Broken Hill, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the 24th Light Horse Regiment (Jamestown District). |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A26 Armadale on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 25 |
Place of burial | Ari Burnu Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 15), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 7 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated on Caltowie War Memorial Tablet, South Australia. Photo: Peter Dennis. Parents: Henry and Catherine HOPPING, Lameroo, South Australia. Native of Caltowie |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |