Basic Details Surname Hopkinson Forenames E Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename George Ernest War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. The press reported him as a Private but they noted that he served as a Signaller, hence his rank on the memorial, and his brother Willie is also named here. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) D of W Regt Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sign Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Year of death 1918 Month of death March Day of death 24 Manner of death reference Missing