HOPE, James William

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Major James William Hope
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Conflict World War 1
Service Arm Colonial Forces
Citizen Military Force
British Red Cross Society
Unit No 2 Battery Field Artillery
Service No.
Service Arm Army
Date of Birth 23 Sep 1851
Birthplace Hay, WALES
Residence Fremantle, WA
Date of Death 21 Nov 1918
Relatives Wife - Helena Aurora Hope


James Hope served in many of the Volunteer Military Units in Western Australia
23 November 1878-14 August 1879 - James was Surgeon Major to the West Australian Volunteer Force
24 October 1892-February 1896 - James was a Captain in the Fremantle Artillery Volunteers
24 May 1897-1 July 1903 - James was Major commanding No 2 Battery, WA Field Artillery
1 July 1903-10 November 1903 - James was Major commanding the 11th Infantry Regiment, Australian Field Artillery
1 October 1915 - James was a Captain in the Australian Army Medical Corps Reserve (WA)



This page is part of a Nominal Roll that is a Register of Western Australian Officers in Colonial Forces 1902 as they transitioned into the Commonwealth Forces. The longest serving officer was appointed on 1 November 1878 and the latest entry for promotion is the 18 April 1905. There are a total of 162 entries.