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Private WILLIAM HOPKINS

Service Number: 42279
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

"B" Coy. 10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 May 1918

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ACHEUX BRITISH CEMETERY

Plot 1. Row D. Grave 12.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edward: and Emma Hopkins, of Wellesbourne, Warwick.
  • Personal Inscription THY WILL BE DONE.
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Buried or commemorated at

ACHEUX BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 180
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