| Regimental number | 4688 |
| Place of birth | Wollongong New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | School teacher |
| Address | Campbell Street, Wollongong, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs H Chopping, Campbell Street, Wollongong, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 53rd Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Tyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XLIV, Row A, Grave No. 9), Paschendaele, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 156 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Wollongong General Cemetery, New South Wales. Parents: Job and Harriet CHOPPING, 60 Campbell Street, Wollongong, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
