Hobbs, William Paul –

Son of Brigadier-General Reginald F. A. Hobbs, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., and Frances Graham Hobbs (nee Stirling), of Little Newnham, Sutton Veny, Wiltshire. His brother Major Peter Graham Hobbs also died on service. Commanding Officer, 111 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery.

Personal details

  • Surname: Hobbs
  • Forename: William Paul
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Kent
  • Place of residence: Wiltshire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 29
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: May 12th, 1943
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
  • Unit: 111 Field Regiment.
  • Service number: 62501
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: M.B.E.

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Enfidaville War Cemetery, Tunisia
  • CWGC reference: IV. C. 27.

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