Regimental number | 500 |
Place of birth | Shendley Court Farm, Northfield, Worcestershire, England |
School | Northfield Church School, Worcestershire, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 21 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Miners Arms Hotel, Broken Hill, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Ada Hill, Rednal House, Birmingham, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, H Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Unspecified Refers ANZAC to 25 September. Mention in Despatches awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 29455 (28 January 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 44 (6 April 1916). Recommendation date: |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Name given on RoH circular as Alfred Thomas HILL. Awarded the Military Cross; Mentioned in Despatches. Wounded four times prior to being killed. |
Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
Place of death or wounding | Merris, France |
Age at death | 28 |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1101 George HILL, 1st Pioneer Bn, killed in action, Somme sector, France, 17 November 1916. |