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