Regimental number | 18801 |
Occupation | Planter |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C H Hopewell, Levuka, Fiji |
Rank on embarkation | Lance Corporal |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 15th Reinforcements, 1st Draft, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 59 Waitemata on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Pont-Du-Hem Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row E, Grave No 11), La Gorgue, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles Horace and Minnie Hopewell, Levuka, Fiji |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 37, p. 4 |
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