The story
Gwilym Rowland G R Hopwood, Bombardier served with Royal Artillery, 61 (The Denbighshire Yeomanry) Medium Regt..
Service number: '921541'. Date of death: 1944-07-19. Age: 26. Country: France.
Buried at Ranville War Cemetery, grave reference IVA. H. 1..
SON OF BENJAMIN AND SARAH HOPWOOD; HUSBAND OF ELSIE HOPWOOD, OF ACKWORTH MOOR TOP, YORKSHIRE.
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