Military service
Service number:
B/66839
Age:
21
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Regiment of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
April 7, 1921
Toronto, Ontario
Enlistment:
September 11, 1939
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
August 19, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
J. 33.
Additional information
Son of Thomas Edwin Hillier, and of Amy Kathleen Hillier, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Edwin Harold Hillier
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Photo of Edwin Harold Hillier
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Photo of Edwin Harold Hillier
In front of the Princess Gates pre-deployment -
Press Clipping
Source: Toronto Daily Star December 8, 1942 -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Letter
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Letter
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery located approximately 5 km. from the beach of Dieppe, France. May he rest in peace. (K. Falconer & J. Stephens) -
Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery
The Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery, located just outside Dieppe, France. (J. Stephens) -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Document (2)
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Letter
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star September 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star September 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 81 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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