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Cephas Gordon HILL

Regimental number2927
Place of birthCamperdown, Terang, Victoria
SchoolState School (Terang?), Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationCarpenter
AddressCamperdown Road, Terang, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs Caroline Hill, Camperdown Road, Terang, Victoria
Enlistment date3 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name29th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/46/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 4 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll29th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 23 March 1917
Place of death or woundingBapaume, Somme Sector, France
Age at death24
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialLebucquiere Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 27), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
115
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Caroline HILL, Camperdown Road, Terang, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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