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Second Lieutenant JAMES GORDON HOPKINS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Indian Army Service Corps

Date of Death

Died 18 April 1943

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MADRAS WAR CEMETERY, CHENNAI

1. G. 11.

India

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Indian
  • Additional Info Son of Frank and Sarah Hopkins; husband of Gladys Evelyn Hopkins, of Small Heath, Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription IN THE CORNER OF A FOREIGN LAND WILL BE FOR EVER ENGLAND
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Buried or commemorated at

MADRAS WAR CEMETERY, CHENNAI
India
Number of casualties: 860
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