New Zealand Tunnellers

Unit

5th Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37662

About

Born in England

29 December 1883

Parents

Mother

Elna Ann Hooper

Father

Richard Hooper

Settled in New Zealand

1907

Residence

Hometown

Dunedin

Work

Occupation

Quarryman

Personal Life

Marital Status

Married

Wife

Margaret Louisa Hooper

World War I (1914-1918)

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Died at the age of 60

9 October 1944

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5541 20/0056416, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.III, Roll No.62, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 40.

Anthony Byledbal, “Fred Hooper (1883-1944)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/392