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Second Lieutenant LEONARD JOHN HOOPER

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Dorsetshire Regiment

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 September 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POZIERES BRITISH CEMETERY, OVILLERS-LA BOISSELLE

II. A. 44.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Born at Blackheath Hill, London. Son of the Rev. Samuel Fry Hooper and Maud Hooper, of Lydlinch Rectory, Sturminster Newton, Dorset.
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Buried or commemorated at

POZIERES BRITISH CEMETERY, OVILLERS-LA BOISSELLE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2771
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