Basic Details Surname Hopkinson Forenames Bertram Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours C.M.G. Notes Professor of Engineering Instructor in Field Fortification at Chatham Staff Captain the Air Force Directorate of Equipment at the War Office Fellow of the Royal Society Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) British Army Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Flying Corps Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on Memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Colonel Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Colonel Death and Burial details Country of death England Year of death 1918 Manner of death as stated Whilst flying from Martlesham Heath to London Manner of death reference Other