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Military service
Service number:
C/123152
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Lake Superior Regiment (Motor), R.C.I.C.
Division:
(Motor), R
Birth:
January 8, 1925
Wooler, Northumberland, United Kingdom
Enlistment:
December 14, 1943
Kingston, Ontario
Death:
April 22, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VII. E. 16.
Additional information
Son of Albert George and Mercy Hobbs, of Lindsay, Ontario. Brother of Private Kenneth Gordon Hobbs, who died on August 28, 1944, while serving with the
South Saskatchewan Regiment.
Digital gallery of Private Alfred Edward Hobbs
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Memorial
Private Alfred Edward Hobbs is also commemorated on the Lake Superior Regiment (Motor) Memorial located in Hillcrest Park, Thunder Bay, ON … May 2018 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Lake Superior Regiment (Motor) Memorial located in Hillcrest Park, Thunder Bay, ON … May 2018 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave Marker
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Silver Braclet
Silver Sweetheart Bracelet that reads "Red with Love Ev" and C123152 A.E Hobbs -
Silver Braclet
Silver Sweetheart Bracelet that reads "Red with Love Ev" and C123152 A.E Hobbs -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Private Alfred Edward Hobbs
Digital gallery of
Private Alfred Edward Hobbs
Digital gallery of
Private Alfred Edward Hobbs
Digital gallery of
Private Alfred Edward Hobbs
Digital gallery of
Private Alfred Edward Hobbs
Digital gallery of
Private Alfred Edward Hobbs
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 525 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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