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Pioneer B HOPEWELL

Service Number: WR/42637
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

317th Road Construction Coy.

Date of Death

Died 01 December 1918

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

V. E. 29.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Elizabeth Hopewell, of Inkerman Rd., Selston, Notts.
  • Personal Inscription THO' LOST TO SIGHT TO MEMORY EVER DEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2106
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