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{{personnel
|Surname and forenames=Hopewell James William (on the embarkation list for Iceland he was listed as Jos. Wm. which would possibly imply Joseph rather than James - to be confirmed).
|Army number=4456232
|Rank=Private.
|Decorations=None yet known.
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
|Age=Not yet known.
|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry - probably May/June 1939.  Posted to 11th Battalion DLI - possibly on 1/9/1939.  Served B.E.F.  Served Iceland.  Served Normandy?  POsted to ? Battalion DLI.  Relegated to the Z Class Reserve 10/6/1946.
|Company/Battery=Not yet ascertained.
|Platoon or other Sub-Unit=Not yet confirmed.
|Task or role=Not yet known.
|Joined Brigade=Not yet known but possibly 1/9/1939.
|Promotions=No details yet.
|Wounded=Not as far as is known.
|Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known.
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
|Home address=No family information as yet. 
}}

Private Hopewell's name emerged from the 1942 "missing" exercise conducted by the War Office and documented at The National Archives.  Family information would be most valuable in more fully documenting his military career.