Hopkins, John –

Son of Mrs. Mary Hopkins, of Islad, Ballyhaunis, County Mayo, Ireland. Of 57, Coe Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted 1914.

Personal details

  • Surname: Hopkins
  • Forename: John
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Ballyhaunis, County Mayo, Ireland
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 35
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 20th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 8th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 15738
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Eccles, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Grevillers British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: VI. C. 4.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 14/09/1917 07/12/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6e* S10*
  • Bolton Chronicle: 14/09/1917

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