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{{personnel
|Surname and forenames=Hooker Henry
|Army number=5053707
|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 North Staffordshire Regiment 20/6/1940. Underwent Basic Training and various postings - details not yet known. Transferred to the Royal Artillery - date not known. Posted to the 55th Anti-Tank Regiment 26/3/1944. Served Normandy. Posted X List (2) H 24/8/1944 (thought to be hospital treatment). Posted to 37 Reinforcement Holding Unit 4/10/1944. Posted to 42 Reinforcement Holding Unit 20/10/1944. Posted to Number 2 Armoured Reinforcement Unit Royal Armoured Corps 3/11/1944. Posted 37 Reinforcement Holding Unit. Posted to 48 Reinforcement Holding Unit 4/11/1944. Posted 46 Reinforcement Holding Unit 30/11/1944. Posted X List (2) H 49 Reinforcement Holding Unit 6/12/1944. Posted 39 Reinforcement Holding Unit 12/12/1944. Posted X List (IV) 21st Army Group 31/3/1945. Returned to the UK. Posted to the Royal Artillery Depot 18/10/1945. Posted to 53rd Field Holding Regiment 9/1/1946. Unit Release. Y Release 24/1/1946. Relegated to the Z/T Reserve 4/4/1946. Demobilised.
|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.
}}

Much of the information on this Page was extracted from the soldier’s Royal Artillery Tracer Card – held on Ancestry.co.uk.

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