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Harry Lyle Hicks

In memory of:

Sergeant Harry Lyle Hicks

December 11, 1941

Military Service


Service Number:

R/68612

Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

253 (R.A.F.) Sqdn (Hyderabad State Squadron)

Citation(s):

1939-45 Star, Air Crew Europe Star, War Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.

Additional Information


Born:

September 3, 1920
Fort William, Ontario

Enlistment:

September 12, 1940
Fort William, Ontario

Son of Harry and Isobel (née Cummings) Hicks of Fort William, Onario. He was single and worked as a trainman. He attended Fort William Collegiate Institute and graduated in June 1940. He enjoyed golf, baseball, swimming and hockey.

Commemorated on Page 32 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

KIRTON-IN-LINDSEY CEMETERY
Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Block A. Grave 194.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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