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Frederick Hopgood
Informationen zu Geburt
Informationen zum Armeedienst
Land: England, Vereinigtes Königreich |
Truppe: British Expeditionary Force |
Rang: Private |
Dienstnummer: 24806 |
Einberufung ort: Andover, Hampshire, England, Vereinigtes Königreich |
Einheiten: — Hampshire Regiment, 14th Bn. (Letzte bekannte Einheit) |
Informationen zu Tod
Sterbedatum: 23/09/1917 |
Sterbeort: Shrewsbury Forest, Zillebeke, Belgien |
Todesursache: Im Kampf gefallen |
Gedenkstätte
Tyne Cot Memorial Tafel: 89 |
Auszeichnungen und Orden 2
British War Medal Medaille |
Victory Medal Medaille |
Punkte von Interesse 3
#1 | Geburtsort | ||
#2 | Einberufung ort | ||
#3 | Ort des Todes (ungefähr) |
Meine Geschichte
Frederick Hopgood was a private of the Hampshire Regiment 14th Battalion, 116th Brigade, 39th Division. On the evening of 22 September 1917, they relieved the 15th Hampshire Battalion by Shrewsbury Forest, on the west of Gheluvelt, where they had to consolidate the line. On the 23rd of September, the battalion was heavily shelled by enemy fire, which caused several casualties: 27 men were wounded and 6 were killed. Private Hopgood was one of them.
Quellen 2
14 Battalion Hampshire Regiment (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/2583/6). http://nationalarchives.gov.uk Verwendete Quellen |
Atkinson C.T., Regimental History: The Royal Hampshire Regiment, Vol II 1914-1918, (241-2) (Glasgow, Robert Maclehose & Company Ltd. , The University Press,1952). Verwendete Quellen |
Weitere Informationen 3
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/837191 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=e1bf20eb-444e-41ef-9020-29f8e703fcf8 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/2544596 |