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Guardsman ALEXANDER HOOPER

Service Number: 853787
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Coldstream Guards

Date of Death

Died 18 June 1944

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CASTLEFORD (WHITWOOD) CEMETERY

Sec. C. Grave 115.

United Kingdom

HEADSTONE

Photographer: PAUL TYLER

HEADSTONE

Photographer: PAUL TYLER

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alexander and Lily Hooper, of Castleford; husband of Winifred Hooper, of Castleford.
  • Personal Inscription IN THE MIDST OF LIFE WE ARE IN DEATH
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Buried or commemorated at

CASTLEFORD (WHITWOOD) CEMETERY
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 9
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