Private Cecil Hobson

{ Cecil }

31 Jul 1943 -

Cecil  Hobson started basic training in 1963 and was posted to Germany with 54 Coy RASC.

With the rank of 'Driver', Cecil Hobson was successfully parachute jump trained on Course 650. This course of 8 jumps ran between 17 October and 8 November 1966. 

CecilI was in Germany until approx 1967  He was then posted to 63 Sqn RCT in Aldershot.

He left the Army in 1969 to settle in Northern Ireland, where he still lives today.

Created with information kindly supplied by Cecil's son, Glenn and additional information obtained from The Airborne Assault archives. 

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OS Cecil Hobson in Germany

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