| Regimental number | 51880 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Angas Plains, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Address | Milang, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, R B H Hopgood, Milang, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil (previously rejected as medically unfit) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Port Pirie, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | South Australian Reinforcement 1 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'City of Exeter', 12 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 6 September 1919. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 58 |
| Place of burial | Milang Cemetery, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, HOPGOOD Benjamin George |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
