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Military service
Service number:
220039
Age:
23
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
75th Bn.
Birth:
March 4, 1894
Carleton Place, Ontario
Enlistment:
October 18, 1915
Kingston, Ontario
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
1.B.12.
Additional information
Son of George and Matilda Hockenhull, of Carleton Place, Ontario. Brother of John, George Henry (Harry), Mary Ellen (Nellie), Gertrude, Edward, Bessie, Leo and Carmel.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Joseph Edward Hockenhull
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Photo of Joseph Edward Hockenhull
From "Our Heroes in The Great World War", compiled by J. H. De Wolfe, Patriotic Publishing Co., Ottawa, Ontario, 1919. -
Canadian Cemetery No 2
Canadian Cemetery No. 2 - The Canadian Cemetery No. 2 is located on Vimy Ridge and is attached to the grounds of Canada's Vimy Memorial. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres north of Arras, France.(John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Canadian Cemetery No. 2 is located by the grounds of Canada's Vimy Memorial. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres north of Arras, France. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Joseph Edward Hockenhull
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Joseph Edward Hockenhull
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Joseph Edward Hockenhull
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 257 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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CANADIAN CEMETERY No. 2 Pas de Calais, France
The CANADIAN CEMETERY No. 2 is about 2.5 kilometres north of the village of Neuville-St. Vaast. The village is about 6 kilometres north of Arras and 1 kilometre east of the main road from Arras to Bethune. The cemetery is on a spur road turning left from the road to Givenchy-en-Gohelle, about 1 kilometre south of the Canadian Memorial at Vimy.
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