Basic Details Surname Hopson Forenames John Wm Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes The Roll lists him as an ex-Conductor who was married. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) Manchester Regt Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 2nd Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Manchester Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Year of death 1914 Month of death October Day of death 28 Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action