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HOPKINS, Benjamin Dennis
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3250 |
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Enlisted: | 5 July 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 60th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Wandsworth, London, England, June 1890 |
Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Carpenter |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
5 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3250, Depot Battalion | |
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11 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3250, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
11 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3250, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Adelaide | |
24 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 60th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was born Benjamin Dennis Hopkins in Wandsworth, South London-he served as Dennis Benjamin Botting.
Births Jun 1890 Hopkins Benjamin Dennis Wandsworth 1d 746