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We remember Arthur John Hopkins
We remember Arthur John Hopkins
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1923
marriage
Ivy Eileen stephens
Source:8727057
19th September 1923
1925
children
Ivy Eileen hopkins
Source:8727057
16th January 1925
1927
children
Edgar John hopkins
Source:8727057
23rd September 1927
1934
children
Doreen Isabel hopkins
Source:8727057
12th April 1934
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:5048923
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:5048923
service
British Army
Private
5380
Australian Imperial Force
Source:5048923
service
Australian Imperial Force
private
5380
Source:5048923
1945
death
Not War Related
sudden dead
tallong nsw
Australia
Source:8727057
20th May 1945
burial
tallong nsw
Australia
Source:8727057
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur John |
| Initials | AJ |
| Last Name | Hopkins |
| Source | 5048923 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5380 | Australian Imperial Force | Private | ||
| Australian Imperial Force | 5380 | private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar John hopkins | son | 23rd September 1927 | |
| Ivy Eileen hopkins | daughter | 16th January 1925 | |
| Doreen Isabel hopkins | daughter | 12th April 1934 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Ann hopkins | mother | ||
| George Herbert hopkins | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Eileen stephens | wife | 19th September 1923 |
Media
Media
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WW2 enlistment paperthis is a copy from Arthur's army file from WW1 &WW2Contributed by:
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copy of letter of recommondation for braverypart of his military recordContributed by:
sandra99697
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| PTE A J HOPKINS WW1 | sandra99697 | |
| WW2 enlistment paper | sandra99697 | |
| copy of letter of recommondation for bravery | sandra99697 |
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