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Corporal JAMES HERBERT HOPPER

Service Number: G/1866
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 31 January 1916

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BECOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT

I. D. 16.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Caroline Hopper; husband of Kate Robina Hopper, of Berkhamstead, Herts.
  • Personal Inscription HE PUT DUTY BEFORE LIFE ITSELF
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Buried or commemorated at

BECOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 713
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