Caledonia’s last WII veteran passes at 102 years old

CALEDONIA—The late Bob Hoover poses for a photo during his interview with The Press in 2023. —Haldimand Press archive photo. CALEDONIA—The death of Robert Bruce ‘Bob’ Hoover quietly marked the end of an era for the Caledonia Legion, as he was the community’s last living World War II veteran. Hoover passed away on April 12, 2026 at 102 years old….