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Military service
Service number:
B/73477
Age:
27
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
48th Highlanders of Canada
Birth:
June 11, 1916
Estevan, Saskatchewan
Enlistment:
November 25, 1939
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
December 25, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IX. E. 14.
Additional information
Son of James and Maria Wilcox; husband of Marjorie Wilcox, of Cookstown, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Corporal John Kitchener Wilcox
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Entrance
Entrance - Moro River Canadian War Cemetery - May 2013 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Moro River Canadian War Cemetery - May 2013 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave Marker
Grave marker - Moro River Canadian War Cemetery - May 2013 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of JOHN KITCHENER WILCOX
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Badge
In memory of the members of the 48th Highlanders of Canada who went to war and did not come home. Submitted on behalf of the 48th Highlanders Museum, 73 Simcoe St. Toronto, ON M5J 1W9 Submitted for the project Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Regina Leader Post January 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Regina Leader Post April 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Corporal John Kitchener Wilcox
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 226 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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