Ontario Community Newspapers

Hobbs, K.

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Pte. Hobbs killed in action

Pte. Kenneth Hobbs, Oliver’s Lane, who was recently reported missing has now been reported killed in action. This word has been forwarded to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hobbs.


Pte. Hobbs has been in the service for the past two years and was among the first troops landing on the Normandy coast on D-Day.


Pte. Albert Hoobs, father of the deceased, is a member of the Veterans’ Guard of Canada and is on active duty at Gravenhurst, Ont.


Two brothers, Alfred and Cyril, are on active duty overseas and a sister, Joyce, is with the CWAC and is at present stationed at Ottawa, Canada.


Media Type
Newspaper
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Genealogical Resource
Item Types
Death
Articles
Clippings
Snapshots
Publisher
Lindsay Post
Date of Publication
23 Sep 1944
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Alfred Hobbs ; Alfred Edward Hobbs ; Cyril Hobbs ; Joyce Hobbs ; Kenneth Hobbs ; Kenneth Gordon Hobbs ; Albert Hobbs
Collection
World War II Service Files
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.35012 Longitude: -78.73286
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