Place Names Register Extract
Mathew Hopkins Road
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View in NT Atlas | Print Extract | Search Again| Name | Mathew Hopkins |
|---|---|
| Type Designation | Road |
| Place Id | 24056 |
| Place Type | Road |
| Status | Registered |
| Date Registered | 15 February 2011 |
| Locality / Suburb | |
| Holtze | |
| Local Government Area | |
| Litchfield Council | |
| History/Origin | In commemoration of Corporal Mathew Hopkins, a member of Darwin based 7th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment, who was killed in action in Afghanistan in March 2009. For his military service he received the Australian Active Service Medal with International Coalition Against Terrorism (ICAT) clasp, Afghanistan Campaign Medal, NATO International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) Medal and Infantry Combat Badge. |
Register & Gazettal information
| Date | Gazettal | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| 15/02/2011 | Date added to the Register | |
| 23/02/2011 | NTG8 |