Basic Details Surname Hopton Forenames Edward Michael Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Shropshire Yeomanry Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Shropshire Yeomanry Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death Egypt Town of death Alexandria Country of burial Egypt Town of burial Alexandria Cemetery Alexandria (Chatby) War Memorial Cemetery. E.119 Year of death 1916 Month of death March Day of death 17 Age at death 31 Manner of death reference Killed in Action