Regimental number | 7753 |
Place of birth | Abbots Bromley, Staffordshire, England |
Place of birth | Abbot's Bromley, Staffordshire, England |
School | Board School, Abbots Bromley, Staffordshire, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 20 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Address | Bakers Hill, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Father, James Hill, Bakers Hill, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, 26th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/6 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 30 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Villers-Bretonnneux Military Cemetery (Plot XIII, Row E, Grave No. I), Fouilloy, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 79 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and maria HILL, Betty Brow, Baker's Hill, Western Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 349 Frederick James HILL, 16th Bn; 1287 Frank Vernon HILL, 32nd Bn, killed in action, France, 31 July 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |