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Military service
Service number:
B/61168
Age:
25
Rank:
Trooper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
8th Princess Louise's (New Brunswick) Hussars, R.C.A.C.
Division:
5th Armd. Regt. (8th Princess Louise's [New Brunswick] Hussars
Death:
September 14, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I, F, 12.
Additional information
Son of John Francis and Marie Frances Hills, of North Bay, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Trooper William John Hills
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Coriano Ridge War Cemetery
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Biography
Belleisle Regional High School (2014) - "Lest We Forget"<P> In 2014, the grade 11 Modern History students at Belleisle Regional High School continued to write biographies for soldiers from the local area who died during the First and Second World Wars. -
Biography
Belleisle Regional High School (2014) - "Lest We Forget"<P> In 2014, the grade 11 Modern History students at Belleisle Regional High School continued to write biographies for soldiers from the local area who died during the First and Second World Wars. -
Biography
Belleisle Regional High School (2014) - "Lest We Forget"<P> In 2014, the grade 11 Modern History students at Belleisle Regional High School continued to write biographies for soldiers from the local area who died during the First and Second World Wars. -
Biography
Belleisle Regional High School (2014) - "Lest We Forget"<P> In 2014, the grade 11 Modern History students at Belleisle Regional High School continued to write biographies for soldiers from the local area who died during the First and Second World Wars. -
Cenotaph
Cenotaph at Phelps Memorial Park Commemorating William John Hills -
Cenotaph
Cenotaph Plaque at Phelps Memorial Park Commemorating William John Hills -
Newspaper clipping
From the North Bay Nugget. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the North Bay Nugget. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Trooper William John Hills
Digital gallery of
Trooper William John Hills
Digital gallery of
Trooper William John Hills
Digital gallery of
Trooper William John Hills
Digital gallery of
Trooper William John Hills
Digital gallery of
Trooper William John Hills
Digital gallery of
Trooper William John Hills
Digital gallery of
Trooper William John Hills
Digital gallery of
Trooper William John Hills
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 335 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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