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Private B HOPEWELL

Service Number: 25576
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 October 1916

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CARNOY MILITARY CEMETERY

U. 17.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Christopher M. and Eleanor Hopewell, of 10, Grange Rd., St. Anne's-on-the-Sea, Lancs. Native of Pendleton, Manchester. His brother Charles Hopewell also fell.
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Buried or commemorated at

CARNOY MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 854
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