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We remember Leonard John Hooper
We remember Leonard John Hooper
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1899
sibling
Doris Maud Hooper
Source:8500687
1899
1901
dates
Age 6
Source:8500687
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 15
Source:8500696
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Lydlynch Rectory, Sturminster Newton, Dorset
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8500696
2nd April 1911
1916
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Dorsetshire Regiment
5th Battalion
Source:8500695
26th September 1916
1916
location
Lydlinch Rectory, Sturminster Newton, Dorset.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7309265
26th September 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
Source:7309265
Source:8500695
26th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7309265
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leonard John |
| Initials | LJ |
| Last Name | Hooper |
| Source | 1958844 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lydlinch Rectory, Sturminster Newton, Dorset. | United Kingdom | parents address | known 26th September 1916 | |
| Lydlynch Rectory, Sturminster Newton, Dorset | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Dorsetshire Regiment | 5th Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maud Hooper | mother | ||
| Rev. Samuel Fry Hooper | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Maud Hooper | sister | 1899 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1901-03-31 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
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5th Battalion Dorsetshire RegimentMore about 5th Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Chris2090 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave of Lt Hooper | Chris2090 | |
| L. J. Hooper | john14663 |
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