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First Name: | Edward | Last Name: | HOPKINS |
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Date of Death: | 25/12/1915 | Lived/Born In: | Brentford | |
Rank: | Private | Unit: | Royal Fusiliers9 | |
Memorial Site: | Brentford Memorial | |||
Current Information:Age-30 Born-Brentford Gorre British & Indian Cemetery, France Christmas Day, 1915 was not a happy one for “A” Company of 9th Royal Fusiliers, 36 Brigade, 12th Division. That morning the battalion had moved into the front line at Givenchy in northern France and a shell had exploded in the midst of a platoon of men killing 5 of them, including Private Hopkins, and wounding another 6. |
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