Son of Ferdinand David and Kate Hopley, of 3, Tredgold Street, Horwich, Lancashire. Formerly employed at Horwich Loco Works and later an apprentice butcher. Formerly Acting Corporal S/4/042253, Royal Army Service Corps.
Hopley, Edward –
Personal details
- Surname: Hopley
- Forename: Edward
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Manchester, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Horwich, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 20
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: October 21st, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 194th Company.
- Service number: 98081
- Regiment: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Horwich, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Horwich 1914-18 Roll of Honour - Horwich Heritage
- CWGC Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: Panel 154 to 159 and 163A.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 26/03/1915 14/12/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c/d* 6d/e*
- Bolton Chronicle: 21/12/1917