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Cecil George Hopton

In memory of:

Squadron Leader Cecil George Hopton

June 8, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

J/19003

Age:

25

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

156 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Honours and Awards:

Distinguished Flying Cross

Additional Information


Born:

September 11, 1918
Montréal, Quebec

Commemorated on Page 338 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

LES MESNULS CHURCHYARD
Yvelines, France

Grave Reference:

Coll. grave.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Squadron Leader Cecil George Hopton is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Squadron Leader Cecil George Hopton is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Photo of CECIL GEORGE HOPTON– Submitted for project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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