Personal Profile Collections
Alphonsus Hickey - Section 1
This section contains one studio portrait photo of Alphonsus Hickey taken in Italy in 1944.
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Pte. Alphonsus Hickey
Cape Breton Highlanders
Italy
Circa April-May, 1944
On April 13, 1944, Alphonsus was wounded during the fighting in Italy and spent close to a month in a hospital. This photo was taken while he was recuperating from his wounds. Alphonsus was killed in action approximately four months after the photo was taken.
Photographer: Unknown
Ref. Number: 0-3 (6-1.2)
Image Information: Scan of a photographic copy of original photo
Source: Robert MacLellan Collection (permission to copy original photo courtesy Catherine Curtis, Downsview, Ontario, 1992)