Basic Details Surname Hopson Forenames George Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes Also commemorated at the Tower Hill Memorial, London. England. Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Merchant Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 2nd. Officer Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Merchant Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Garrison Artillery Death and Burial details Country of death Lost at Sea Year of death 1940 Month of death December Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Lost at Sea Manner of death reference Other