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Military service
Service number:
348282
Age:
20
Rank:
Gunner
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Horse Artillery
Death:
August 31, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. A. 1.
Additional information
Son of John P. Hockin.
Digital gallery of Gunner Elmer John Hockin
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War Memorial
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Family photo of Elmer John Hockin
Left to right at back: John Pett Hockin b. 1860(father), Mary Ethel Hockin b. 1887, Arthur Reginald Hockin b. 1885, Gladys Hockin b. 1889, Sarah Jennie Blain Hockin b. 1861(mother). Front: John Elmir Hockin (b. 1897) ca. 1900 -
Photo of Elmer John Hockin and his brother
Elmer Hockin on the handlebars of his brother Reginald's bike ca. 1900. -
Photo of Elmer John Hockin
Uncle Elmer Hockin -
Bracelet
Elmer Hockin's bracelet visible in photo -
Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press September 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Gunner Elmer John Hockin
Digital gallery of
Gunner Elmer John Hockin
Digital gallery of
Gunner Elmer John Hockin
Digital gallery of
Gunner Elmer John Hockin
Digital gallery of
Gunner Elmer John Hockin
Digital gallery of
Gunner Elmer John Hockin
Digital gallery of
Gunner Elmer John Hockin
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 257 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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