Ernest Crofton HOOPER

Regimental number1719
Place of birthSwansea England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Address14 Kilby Terrace, St Thomas, Swansea, England
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation39
Next of kinFather, James T Hooper, 14 Kilby Terrace, St Thomas, Swansea, England
Enlistment date16 February 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll12 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit name2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/14/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 8 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 10 June 1916