Hopkins Reginald Thomas Gunner 922176

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Name Hopkins Reginald Thomas
Army number 922176
Rank Gunner
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards
Date of birth Not yet ascertained.
Age (At time of death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Artillery (date not known). Posted to the 105th Field Regiment. Posted to the 52nd Heavy Regiment. Posted to the RA Depot. Posted to Number 6 Practice Camp BA. Posted to the 3rd Reserve Regiment 17/6/1944. Posted to Number 54 Reinforcement Holding Unit 18/7/1944. Posted to the 143rd Field Regiment 29/7/1944. Served Normandy. Posted X List 2 (21 Army Group) 23/1/1945. Returned to the 143rd Field Regiment 1/2/1945. Returned to the UK. Y Release 28/3/1946. Relegated to the Z/T Reserve 9/6/1946. Demobilised. Transferred to the Royal Engineers 19/5/1953. Documents sent to Officer i/c Records - Royal Engineers, Brighton.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Details awaited.
Joined Brigade Not yet known.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not so far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet ascertained.
Home address No family information yet.
Source table

Many of the Royal Artillery personnel pages have benefited from information drawn from the 1939-1945 RA Tracer Cards made available via Ancestry.co.uk