Private George Hopkinson

Army Number: 23005

Battalion: 9th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born in Swanwick, Derbyshire and lived at Leabrooks, Derbyshire. Son of George Henry and Sarah Patience Hopkinson, of 20, Charles Street, Leabrooks, Alfreton, Derbyshire. He was a coal miner prior to enlisting in February 1915 at Nottingham. He served in Gallipoli during 1915. He went to France and died, 4th December 1916, aged 24, at No. 3 Stationary Hospital, Rouen, France.

Buried: St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France. O. 3. 1. 4.