Regimental number | 3818 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Tanunda, South Australia |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | Accountant |
Address | Blumberg, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Height | 5' 10.25" |
Weight | 194 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Wilhelmina Fopp, 59 Fourth Avenue, St Peters, South Australia |
Previous military service | Member for 6 months, Blumberg Rifle Club; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Keswick, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 3878 Pte Con Emil FOPP, 3rd Field Ambulance, returned to Australia, 20 October 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Wounded, 20 July 1916, at Pozieres, France; invalided to Brighton, England; recovered and returned to duty, November 1916. Married Dorothy HAYWARD, spinster, aged 22, The Parish Church of Newport, Devon, 26 March 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Orsova', 22 November 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 1 April 1920. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 50 |
Place of burial | AIF Cemetery, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |