Pte
Frederick Hopgood

Informations sur naissance

Informations service militaire

Pays:
Angleterre, Royaume-Uni
Force armée:
British Expeditionary Force
Rang:
Private
Numéro de service:
24806
Incorporation nom de lieu:
Andover, Hampshire, Angleterre, Royaume-Uni
Unités:
 —  Hampshire Regiment, 14th Bn.  (Dernière unité connue)

Informations sur décès

Date de décès:
23/09/1917
Lieu de décès:
Shrewsbury Forest, Belgique
Cause du décès:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)

Mémorial

Tyne Cot Memorial
Panneau: 89

Distinctions et médailles 2

British War Medal
Médaille
Victory Medal
Médaille

Points d'intérêt 2

#1 Lieu de naissance
#2 Lieu d'enrôlement

Mon histoire

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.

Fichiers 1

Sources 2

14 Battalion Hampshire Regiment (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/2583/6).
http://nationalarchives.gov.uk
Sources utilisées
Atkinson C.T., Regimental History: The Royal Hampshire Regiment, Vol II 1914-1918, (241-2) (Glasgow, Robert Maclehose & Company Ltd. , The University Press,1952).
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