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Military service
Service number:
CDN/160
Age:
23
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Herefordshire Light Infantry (TA)
Division:
1st
Death:
April 1, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. F. 10.
Additional information
George Hopkinson was a member of the Royal Canadian Infantry Corps, he died while serving with the Herefordshire Light Infantry as a CANLOAN Officer.
Son of Keith Clarke Hopkinson and Adelaide Martha Hopkinson; husband of Dona Marie Hopkinson, of Hamilton, Ontario. Served with the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps from 16-Sept-39 to 13-Aug-43. (B-89915)
Additional citations
1939-45 Star, France & Germany Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal & Clasp
Digital gallery of Lieutenant George Gordon Hopkinson
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Gravemarker
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Holten Canadian War Cemetery (1)
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Holten Canadian War Cemetery (2)
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Holten Canadian War Cemetery (3)
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Newspaper Clipping
Source: Hamilton Spectator April 19, 1945. -
Newspaper Clipping (2)
Source: Hamilton Spectator April 19, 1945. -
Newspaper Clipping (3)
Source: Hamilton Spectator April 19, 1945. -
Grave Marker
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Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator c.1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of George Gordon Hopkinson
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Lieutenant George Gordon Hopkinson
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Lieutenant George Gordon Hopkinson
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant George Gordon Hopkinson
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant George Gordon Hopkinson
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant George Gordon Hopkinson
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant George Gordon Hopkinson
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant George Gordon Hopkinson
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant George Gordon Hopkinson
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant George Gordon Hopkinson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 525 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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