Charles Henry

Name

Charles Henry "Harry" Hopkins

Born

1893-06-26

Birth Place

Occupation

Brakeman

Religion

Church of England






Service Record 1


Regimental Number

126311

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

Battalion

Enlisted

Stratford, ON

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1915-09-11


Service Record 2


Regimental Number

126311

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

Battalion

36th Battalion

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1915-11-30


Service Record 3


Regimental Number

126311

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

Battalion

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1916-05-26

Wounded Date

1916-06-13

Wounds

Gunshot wound, left arm

Wounded Where

Rheinland, Germany

Taken Prisoner of War

1916-06-13

Prisoner of War Camp 1

Julich, Germany ; Stendal, Germany ; Wissenburg, Germany

Prisoner of War Camp 2

Quedlinburg, Germany ; Alten Grabow, Germany

Discharge Date

1919-05-27

Discharge Cause

Demobilization



Notes

He served in France and Belguim.




Sources & Links

- In honoured memory of the men of Southampton and Saugeen reserve who gave their lives in the Great War 1914-1918 : order of service for unveiling of memorial (A993.015.001).
- Library & Archives Canada



News Clippings



"In honoured memory of the men of Southampton and Saugeen Reserve," 1922, p. 8

"In honoured memory of the men of Southampton and Saugeen Reserve," 1922, p. 9
The Beacon, May 16, 1918
The Beacon, May 16, 1918
The Beacon, September 19, 1918
The Beacon, September 19, 1918
Kincardine Reporter, June 5, 1919
Kincardine Reporter, June 5, 1919