Search results English Māori Leslie Garey Hopkins Born 7 March 1891 - Died 12 October 1917 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 3/1774 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW1 Private AWMM New Zealand Medical Corps, 3 Field Ambulance AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Unknown, photographer No. 3 N.Z. F Amb bearer squad with 2 Germans, near La plus douve at Battle of … View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesLeslie Garey AWMM SurnameHopkins AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWI 3/1774 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe ReligionCatholic, Christian AWMM Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth7 March 1891 AWMM Sydney, New South Wales AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationJ.S. Hopkins (father), Waimomoana, Geraldine, New Zealand AWMM Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 3/1774 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and AwardsMilitary Medal (MM) AWMM MM. London Gazette, 17 December 1917, p13201, Rec No 1462: For gallantry and devotion to duty during the operations on October 5th at Gravenstafel. This man repeatedly went out with his stretcher squad and searched shell holes for wounded bringing in many men. His fine example under the difficult conditions was an incentive to the other men and helped greatly in clearing the battlefield of the wounded. AWMM British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM Victory Medal AWMM Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 24 September 1915 AWMM Labourer/Civilian AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 05 Feb 1916-15 March 1916 AWMM from Auckland, New Zealand AWMM to Suez, Egypt AWMM HMNZT 44 AWMM Vessel was Navua AWMM Private AWMM No. 2 Field Ambulance AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesKilled in Action, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW1 Private AWMM New Zealand Medical Corps, 3 Field Ambulance AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Son of J.S. and K.A. Hopkins of 37 Evans Street, Timaru, New Zealand AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death12 October 1917 AWMM Age 26 AWMM Ypres, Belgium AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled in Action AWMM Death notes CemeteryNew Irish Farm Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium AWMM XV D 1 AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameMemorial plaque, St Paul's Church, No 3 Field Ambulance, 25 Symonds Street, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM Roll of Honour Remember Leslie Garey Hopkins by laying a poppy. Kenneth Clyde Hopkins Leonard Seabrooke Hopkins Leslie Garey Hopkins Leslie Gordon Hopkins Leslie William Hopkins Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Leslie Garey Hopkins Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy) Library / Pictorial › manuscripts and archives MS-2016-2 [James Hardie Neil album] Library / Pictorial › photography PH-ALB-195 Sources Sources Contribute › External linksMilitary personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=18049695 Further Reference SCRoll profile (South Canterbury Roll of Honour) https://museum.timaru.govt.nz/explore/scroll/profile?id=1625 Further Reference A Street Near You record https://astreetnearyou.org/person/452500/- Further Reference Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/452500 Further Reference DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM 24: 35 AWMM Unknown photographer. (1914 - 1918) [Battles at Ypres and Messines]. Auckland War Memorial Museum - Tamaki Paenga Hira. PH-ALB-195. AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Search results