Service Details
Name:
 HOPKINS
Given Name:
 ARTHUR ERNEST MITCHELL
Initials:
 A E M
Service No:
 17838
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 2 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1942-03-31
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Date of Birth:
 1916-11-24
Age:
 25
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Curtiss Tomahawk Mk IIB #AN429, shot down by Bf109s in circuit Gasr el Arid
Additional
Information:
Son of William James and Edith Madeline Mitchell Hopkins, of Plumstead, Cape Province
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 HALFAYA SOLLUM WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 12. C. 9.

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