Ashby Arthur William (Jim) HOOPER MC

HOOPER, Ashby Arthur William

    Service Numbers: Not yet discovered
    Enlisted: Not yet discovered
    Last Rank: Captain
    Last Unit: Royal Field Artillery
    Born: Kew, Victoria, Australia, 9 May 1895
    Home Town: Kew, Boroondara, Victoria
    Schooling: Geelong College, Victoria, Australia
    Occupation: Not yet discovered
    Died: Natural Causes - Fall, Kew East, Victoria, Australia, 25 March 1982, aged 86 years
    Cemetery: Boroondara (Kew) General Cemetery, Victoria
    C/E A 0069
    Memorials: Geelong College WW1 Roll of Honour, Newtown All Saints Church Honour Roll
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    World War 1 Service

    Date unknown: Involvement Captain, Royal Field Artillery

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    Biography contributed

    Son of Arthur Frederick HOOPER and Fannie Madeline Elma HOOPER nee DEMPSTER

    Husband of Lydia Tempest HOOPER nee RICH

    Ashby served during the First World War with the British Royal Field Artillery and he was Mentioned in Dispatches in 1917 and awarded a Military Cross (MC) while serving in Italy.

    Military Cross (MC) notified in the London Gazette 3rd June 1918 Page 6496.

     

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