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Hicks, S.

Description
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Pte. Stewart Hicks is spending a leave with his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Noble Hicks, Oakwood.


Media Type
Newspaper
Text
Genealogical Resource
Item Types
Clippings
Snapshots
Description
(Picture was taken in England, near Aldershot)

Stuart Caleb Hicks whose home is at Oakwood enlisted for service with the Canadian Army on 3 February 1943. He entered the Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps in which he held the rank of Craftsman. Cfn Hicks trained at Hamilton, Ont. and Barriefield Camp, Ontario, before proceeding overseas. Cfn. Hicks arrived in England on 1 November 1943.


Cfn Hicks was engaged in overseas service with the army for almost two years, arriving home on 23 July 1945.


Cfn Hicks was still on active service in February of 1946, stationed at Camp Borden, Ontario.


Prior to his enlistment, Stuart was employed as a machinist.

Date of Publication
22 Sep 1943
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Stuart Hicks
Collection
World War II Service Files
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.35012 Longitude: -78.73286
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