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William John Hopkins
Information about birth
Date of birth: 28/04/1897 |
Place of birth: Hanover, Grey County, Ontario, Canada |
General information
Last known residence: 3 R.R., Hanover, Ontario, Canada |
Profession: Farmer |
Religion: Methodist |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 838299 |
Enlistment date: 15/12/1915 |
Enlistment place: Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada |
Units: — Canadian Mounted Rifles, 4th Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 26/10/1917 |
Place of death: Wolf Farm, Passchendaele, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 20 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 30, 32. |
Points of interest 4
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Last known residence | ||
#3 | Enlistment place | ||
#4 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Previously reported Wounded and Missing now Killed in Action."
More information 2
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1593123 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=23e11dc4-279d-4637-9db5-f083a752fe35 |