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We remember Edward Lambert Hopkins
We remember Edward Lambert Hopkins
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1893
sibling
Hopkins Leslie
Source:9027133
1893
1901
location
Frederick Road, Selly Oak, Worcs
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9027150
31st March 1901
1907
education
King Edwards High School, New Street
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:9027164
1907 - 1911
1911
location
Morriston, Frederick Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9027133
2nd April 1911
1915
commission
Source:9027107
27th February 1915
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Worcestershire Regiment Special Reserve
6th Battalion
Source:9027107
27th February 1915
1917
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9026489
17th April 1917
1917
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Worcestershire Regiment
Source:9027113
1st July 1917
1939
location
7 Frederick Road , Birmingham, Warwickshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9027161
29th September 1939
1946
death
Birmingham, Warks
United Kingdom
Source:9027175
Source:9027157
10th December 1946
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Lambert |
| Initials | EL |
| Last Name | Hopkins |
| Source | 9026484 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Frederick Road , Birmingham, Warwickshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| Frederick Road, Selly Oak, Worcs | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| Morriston, Frederick Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Worcestershire Regiment Special Reserve | 6th Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Worcestershire Regiment | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha Hopkins | mother | ||
| Suwarrow Moore Hopkins | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopkins Leslie | brother | 1893 |
Media
Media
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Military Cross CitationsFrom Service Record of King Edwards School Birmingham
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Old Edwardians Roll of ServiceOld Edwardians Roll of Service, King Edwards School, Edgbaston, BirminghamContributed by:
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Military Cross for Birmingham OfficerFrom Birmingham Daily Post April 19, 1917Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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King Edward's High School, New Street, BirminghamMore about King Edward's High School, New Street, Birmingham
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Andrew10867 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Andrew10867 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross Citation 1917 | Keith1947 | |
| Bar to Military Cross (London Gazette) | Andrew10867 | |
| Commission (London Gazette) | Andrew10867 | |
| Promotion to Acting Captain (London Gazette) | Andrew10867 | |
| Promotion to Lieutenant (London Gazette) | Andrew10867 | |
| Midlands, England, Electoral Registers, 1918 | Andrew10867 | |
| Midlands, England, Electoral Registers, 1920 | Andrew10867 | |
| 1939 Register | Andrew10867 | |
| Obituary | Andrew10867 | |
| Probate | Andrew10867 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross Citations | Andrew10867 | |
| Old Edwardians Roll of Service | Andrew10867 | |
| Military Cross for Birmingham Officer | Andrew10867 | |
| Commission | Andrew10867 | |
| Wounded | Andrew10867 |
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