Cenotaph : 26285

Cenotaph ID: 
26285
Rank Last Held: 
Sergeant
Forenames: 
Henry Russell
Surname: 
Hopley
Serial Number: 
4324
Date of Birth: 
17 April 1910
Place of Birth: 
Morrinsville, Waikato, New Zealand
Enlistment Address: 
113 Adelaide Road, Wellington, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment: 
Public servant
Embarkation Body: 
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF), 1st Echelon
Embarkation Date: 
1940-01-05 00:00:00
Place of Embarkation: 
Wellington, New Zealand
Destination: 
Egypt
Nominal Roll Number: 
WW2 1
Page on Nominal Roll: 
WW2 85
Age at Death: 
31
Date of Death: 
21 May 1941
Location of Cemetery/Memorial: 
Galatas, Crete
Cause of Death: 
Killed in action
Cemetery Name: 
Suda Bay War Cemetery, Crete, Greece
Grave Reference: 
2. B. 20.
First Rank: 
Corporal
Next of Kin: 
Mrs M. Hopley (mother), 113 Adelaide Road, Wellington, New Zealand
Marital Status: 
Single
Last Unit Served: 
New Zealand Army Service Corps, Petrol Company

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