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Sergeant WILLIAM JOHN HOPKINS

Service Number: 636602
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

35 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 08 June 1942

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY

Coll. grave 7. E. 1-5.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John David and Gertrude May Hopkins, of Barton-on-Irwell, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription NOT JUST TO-DAY BUT EVERY DAY IN SILENCE WE REMEMBER. MOTHER, FATHER, DAVID, TREVOR
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Buried or commemorated at

HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY
Vlaams-Brabant Belgium
Number of casualties: 1018
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