Alexander HILL

Regimental number5805
Place of birthAberdeen Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationClerk
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation38
Next of kinMother, Mrs Margaret Smith Hill, 17 Elmsfield Avenue, Aberdeen, Scotland
Enlistment date14 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name18th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/35/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll18th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 19 July 1918
Age at death from cemetery records44
Place of burialCrucifix Corner Cemetery (Plot VII, Row D, Grave No. 18), Villers-Bretonneux, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
85
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Margaret HILL
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal