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Revision as of 15:34, 23 January 2015
Personnel Entry
Name Hooper Arthur Brian Wilfred
Army number 117152
Rank Captain
Decorations
Date of birth
Age 29
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 but probably August 1944). 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
To see an image of his headstone, please click [http://twgpp.org/information.php?id=2025196 here}.
To read the Cambridge Peterhouse Roll of Honour, please click here.
