Hyde War Memorial Trust

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Joseph HOPKINS

Driver 67909 Joseph HOPKINS of Corps of Royal Engineers, (Formerly 21512 Grenadier Guards (37th Div. Signals Coy., R.E.))

Killed in Action Monday 25th March 1918, Belgium, age 21

Home address:3 Rochfort Street, Hyde, Cheshire
Born:1896, Manchester, Lancashire
Parents:Ellen Hopkins and Joseph Hopkins of 3 Rochfort Street, Hyde, Cheshire
Marital status:Single
Occupation:Hawker Green Grocery
He enlisted in:Hyde, Cheshire
Remembered:La Clytte Military Cemetery, Heuvellan, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium,   IV. A. 12.
Link to Hyde:Lived in Hyde

Enlisted with the Cheshire Regiment in 1913 and was found to be under age. He was discharged from the Regiment after 10 days.