George Gresham Stanley Hills

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George Gresham Stanley Hills
Died1940-06-17
OccupationSoldier
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Mother

George Gresham Stanley Hills (died (1940-06-17)17 June 1940) was a Canadian soldier from Port Arthur in the Royal Air Force. Hills died on active service during the Second World War.[1]

Early life

Hills was born in Port Arthur, the son of George Charles Hills and Rosabelle Marion Hills.[1]

Service

Hills served as a sergeant (service number 631209) in the Air Force, Royal Air Force (98 Sqdn.).[1]

Death

Hills was killed in action, abord the s.s. lancastrian when it was sunk by a german bomb on 17 June 1940. He is commemorated at Runnymede Memorial.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "George Gresham Stanley Hills", Canadian Virtual War Memorial, Veterans Affairs Canada (Open Government Licence – Canada).