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Military service
Service number:
R/133113
Age:
24
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
422 Sqdn.
Death:
May 25, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Plot 1. Grave 23.
Additional information
Son of William F. and Emma E. Hopps, of Calgary, Alberta.
Digital gallery of Sergeant William George Hopps
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Photo of William Hopps
Billy -
Grave marker
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Newspaper Clipping
May 25, 1943 Short S.25 Sunderland III DD846 2-D RAF 422 (RCAF) Sqn Mayo Clare Island, Clew Bay SOURCE : Foreign Aircraft Landings in Ireland 1939 - 1946 (includes non-RCAF crew names) -
Newspaper Clipping
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Photo of William and Della
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Photo of WILLIAM GEORGE HOPPS
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Letter
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Letter
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Letter
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Document
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Document
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Attestation paper
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Grave Marker
Photo courtesy of Martyn Boyd
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William George Hopps
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William George Hopps
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William George Hopps
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William George Hopps
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William George Hopps
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William George Hopps
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William George Hopps
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William George Hopps
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William George Hopps
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 172 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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