Hopgood Arthur Samuel Gunner 1114053
Personnel Entry
Name Hopgood Arthur Samuel
Army number 1114053
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 3/1/1941. Underwent Basic Training. Posted to 285 Anti-Tank Battery. Posted to 55th Anti-Tank Regiment 14/2/1941. Posted to 69th Anti-Tank Regiment 27/10/1941. Posted overseas 18/3/1942. Posted X List (ii) India 7/8/1942. Returned to 69th Anti-Tank Regiment 13/8/1942. Posted X List (2) India 25/2/1943. Posted X List (4) b India 6/11/1943. Posted X List (4) India 6/2/1944. Posted X List (II) India 10/8/1944. Posted GHQ BBAC X List (4b) India. Posted X List (4) Middle East 6/6/1944. Posted X List (v) Middle East 2/8/1944. Posted X List (II) Middle East 25/8/1944. Returned to the UK. Posted Y List 5/12/1944. Discharged under Paragraph 390 (xvi) of the 1940 King's Regulations 12/4/1945. 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.
Source table
Much of the information on this Page was extracted from the soldier’s Royal Artillery Tracer Card – held on Ancestry.co.uk.
