World War II (1939-1945)

Unfortunately, we have very little information from World War II and there is no Roll of Honour; if you can help to build a picture of Hickling and the soldiers that served between 1939 and 1945, we would like to hear from you:


Three Men from Hickling died whilst serving during World War II:

The Wadkin Archive includes a brief account of Hickling during WWII:

W0179a Wartime in Hickling WWI & WWII
W0179a Wartime in Hickling WWI & WWII
W0179b Wartime in Hickling WWI & WWII
W0179b Wartime in Hickling WWI & WWII
W0163 - WWII Home Guard
W0163 – WWII Home Guard

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This gallery is from the Wadkin Archives