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Son of Frank and Janet Hillis of Toronto, Ontario. Husband of Helen W. Hillis of Hamilton, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Charles Russell Hillis
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Lieutenant Charles Russell Hillis
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Charles Russell Hillis
Group Photograph of the Officers of the 116th (Ontario County) Battalion. Published prominently in the Toronto Star on January 5th, 1918.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Charles Russell Hillis
From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Charles Russell Hillis
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Charles Russell Hillis
Torontonensis 1906 (University of Toronto Yearbook), pg. 213. Caption: Charles Russell Hillis, 47 St. Vincent St., Toronto. Course - Electrical Engineering.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Charles Russell Hillis
The Lieutenant-Colonel John Weir Foote VC, CD Armoury, 200 James Street North, Hamilton, Ontario.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Charles Russell Hillis
Officers of the 13th Royal Regiment Memorial Plaque. On display at the Lieutenant-Colonel John Weir Foote VC, CD Armoury, Hamilton, Ontario.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Charles Russell Hillis
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement Fourth Edition 1918
published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto.
Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Charles Russell Hillis
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Charles Russell Hillis
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Charles Russell Hillis
The Soldiers' Tower was built at University of Toronto between 1919-1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. The name of "Lt. C. R. Hillis 116th Bn" is among the 628 names carved on the Memorial Screen, seen at photo left. Photo: K. Parks, Alumni Relations.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Charles Russell Hillis
Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto. Photo by David Pike, 2010; courtesy of Alumni Relations.
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Charles Russell Hillis
From the Toronto Telegram March 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Charles Russell Hillis
From the Toronto Telegram March 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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Group Photograph of the Officers of the 116th (Ontario County) Battalion. Published prominently in the Toronto Star on January 5th, 1918.
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From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921.
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Torontonensis 1906 (University of Toronto Yearbook), pg. 213. Caption: Charles Russell Hillis, 47 St. Vincent St., Toronto. Course - Electrical Engineering.
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The Lieutenant-Colonel John Weir Foote VC, CD Armoury, 200 James Street North, Hamilton, Ontario.
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Officers of the 13th Royal Regiment Memorial Plaque. On display at the Lieutenant-Colonel John Weir Foote VC, CD Armoury, Hamilton, Ontario.
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From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement Fourth Edition 1918 published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me.
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Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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The Soldiers' Tower was built at University of Toronto between 1919-1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. The name of "Lt. C. R. Hillis 116th Bn" is among the 628 names carved on the Memorial Screen, seen at photo left. Photo: K. Parks, Alumni Relations.
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Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto. Photo by David Pike, 2010; courtesy of Alumni Relations.
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From the Toronto Telegram March 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram March 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 429 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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LONGUENESSE (ST OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY is on the southern outskirts of St Omer and is about 45 kilometres south-east of Calais. When approaching the cemetery from St. Omer centre follow in the direction of Abbeville on the D 928. As you leave the town towards Longuenesse drive up the hill for about 600 metres and the cemetery is on your left.
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