Lieutenant Peter Donald Hopkins, Royal Engineers, died on July 16th, 1945, at the age of 30.

He entered the Royal School of Mines in October, 1933, and graduated with the A.R.S.M. and the degree B.Sc.(Eng.) of the University of London. He joined the staff of Ex-Lands Nigeria, Ltd., in October, 1938, but left in 1940 to enlist in the Royal Engineers.

He was elected a Student of the Institution in 1937.

Vol. 55, Trans IMM 1945-6, p.569

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