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Victor Samuel Hillen
b. 1 June 1916, d. 2 October 1999
Victor Samuel Hillen was born on 1 June 1916 at England.1
In the fall of 1935 Vic started working for INCO in Sudbury, Ontario.1
Victor married Ruth Wulff, daughter of Thomas Alfred Wulff and Annie Retta Butler, circa 1935.
Vic joined the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1941 and served with them overseas until 1945. He was hospitalized for nearly two years in Toronto after his return home. He studied accounting while he was in the hospital and returned to work in INCO's accounting department in 1947.1
In mid-August 1961 Vic and Ruth decided to move to California. Vic's doctor had advised him that the warmer client would be better for his arthritis. They settled in Pomona, California.1
Victor died on 2 October 1999 at Veradale, Washington, at age 83.
In the fall of 1935 Vic started working for INCO in Sudbury, Ontario.1
Victor married Ruth Wulff, daughter of Thomas Alfred Wulff and Annie Retta Butler, circa 1935.
Vic joined the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1941 and served with them overseas until 1945. He was hospitalized for nearly two years in Toronto after his return home. He studied accounting while he was in the hospital and returned to work in INCO's accounting department in 1947.1
In mid-August 1961 Vic and Ruth decided to move to California. Vic's doctor had advised him that the warmer client would be better for his arthritis. They settled in Pomona, California.1
Victor died on 2 October 1999 at Veradale, Washington, at age 83.
Children of Victor Samuel Hillen and Irene Ruth Wulff
- Evelyn Gail Hillen b. 12 May 1937
- Mary Lou Hillen b. 1937
- Arthur Hillen b. c 1940
- Stephen Hillen b. c 1947
- Margaret Amy Jane Hillen+ b. 7 Dec 1955, d. 19 Jul 1984
Citations
- "Vic Hillen," INCO Triangle v. 21, no. 6 (September 1961): 2; digital image, INCO Triangle Digital Archives (http://www.sudburymuseums.ca/triangle/ : accessed 21 February 2015).