Difference between revisions of "Hooper Arthur Brian Wilfred Capt 117152"
(CSV import) |
|||
Line 3: | Line 3: | ||
|Surname and forenames=Hooper Arthur Brian Wilfred | |Surname and forenames=Hooper Arthur Brian Wilfred | ||
|Army number=117152 | |Army number=117152 | ||
− | |Rank= | + | |Rank=Captain |
+ | |Date of birth= | ||
|Age=0 | |Age=0 | ||
− | |Unit=King's Shropshire Light Infantry, | + | |Unit=Served in the ranks of the Suffolk Regiment. Cadet at Sandhurst OCTU. Emergency Commission in the King's Shropshire Light Infantry 21/1/1940. Transferred to the Herefordshire Regiment. Attached to The Black Watch,posted 1 TS 2/7/1944. With the Battalion on disbandment. Attached to the Essex Regiment, posted 2nd Battalion (no date given). Re-joined King's Shropshire Light Infantry. KILLED in ACTION 26/10/1944 with KSLI. |
|Company/Battery=D Coy | |Company/Battery=D Coy | ||
− | |Task or role=2 i/c | + | |Task or role=Company 2 i/c |
+ | |Joined Brigade=2/7/1944. | ||
+ | |Promotions= | ||
|Died/Killed in action=26-Oct-44 | |Died/Killed in action=26-Oct-44 | ||
|Home address=Son of Edgar Wilfred Hooper and Lilian Wells Hooper of Lifton, Devon. BA, LL.B.(Cantab). Buried Grave 6. C. 11. Bergen-op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery. | |Home address=Son of Edgar Wilfred Hooper and Lilian Wells Hooper of Lifton, Devon. BA, LL.B.(Cantab). Buried Grave 6. C. 11. Bergen-op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery. | ||
|Source table=1TS | |Source table=1TS | ||
}} | }} |
Revision as of 12:50, 23 January 2015
Personnel Entry
Name Hooper Arthur Brian Wilfred
Army number 117152
Rank Captain
Decorations
Date of birth
Age 0
Unit Served in the ranks of the Suffolk Regiment. Cadet at Sandhurst OCTU. Emergency Commission in the King's Shropshire Light Infantry 21/1/1940. Transferred to the Herefordshire Regiment. Attached to The Black Watch,posted 1 TS 2/7/1944. With the Battalion on disbandment. Attached to the Essex Regiment, posted 2nd Battalion (no date given). Re-joined King's Shropshire Light Infantry. KILLED in ACTION 26/10/1944 with KSLI.
Company/Battery D Coy
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Company 2 i/c
Joined Brigade 2/7/1944.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 26-Oct-44
Home address Son of Edgar Wilfred Hooper and Lilian Wells Hooper of Lifton, Devon. BA, LL.B.(Cantab). Buried Grave 6. C. 11. Bergen-op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery.
Source table 1TS