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We remember Ernest Hopkins
We remember Ernest Hopkins
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1891
location
105 Monnow St, Monmouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7657705
1st March 1891
1908
marriage
Elizabeth Crockett
Source:7657711
1908
1911
location
70 Trosnant St., Pontypool
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7657705
1st March 1911
1914
enlistment
not known
United Kingdom
Source:2545499
3rd September 1914
1915
service
British Army
Gunner
13276
Royal Field Artillery
Source:2545499
1st July 1915
1915
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:2545499
1st July 1915
1918
discharge
Source:2545499
4th September 1918
1938
location
9 Mill Road, Pontypool
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:2545499
11th January 1938
1937
death
Abergavenny
United Kingdom
Source:7657713
August 1937
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Hopkins |
| Source | 2545499 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105 Monnow St, Monmouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1st March 1891 | |
| 70 Trosnant St., Pontypool | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1st March 1911 | |
| 9 Mill Road, Pontypool | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 11th January 1938 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 13276 | Royal Field Artillery | Gunner |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah | mother | ||
| Thomas Hopkins | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Crockett | wife | 1908 |
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| census | History35003 | |
| marriage | History35003 | |
| death | History35003 |
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