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Private JOSEPH HOPSON

Service Number: 5113550
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 October 1944

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OVERLOON WAR CEMETERY

III. D. 9.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Eliza Hopson; husband of Violet E. Hopson, of Lower Gornal, Staffordshire.
  • Personal Inscription ONLY THOSE WHO HAVE LOVED AND LOST KNOW THE REAL HEARTACHE OF WAR'S BITTER COST
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Buried or commemorated at

OVERLOON WAR CEMETERY
Noord-Brabant Netherlands
Number of casualties: 281
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