Regimental number | 3261 |
Place of birth | Kooringa, South Australia |
School | Burra State School, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Station hand |
Address | Kooringa, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Hill, Kooringa, Burra, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 32nd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A57 Malakuta on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3261A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Bailleul, France |
Age at death | 25 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row E, Grave No. 58), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 120 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Richard and Mary HILL, Kooringa, South Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 1881 Sapper Samuel HILL, 5th Pioneer Bn, died of illness, 1 January 1917; 1970 Driver Horace HILL, Australian Army Service corps, returned to Australia, 26 July 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |