Regimental number | 316 |
Place of birth | Copdock, Ipswich, Suffolk, England |
Other Names | HILLS, Cecil Thos. HILLS, Cecil Thos. HILLS, Cecil Thos. |
School | Public Village School, Copdock, Ipswich, Suffolk, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 20 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Station hand |
Address | Dunvagen, Dreungra, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Hills, senior, Newdigate, Dorking, Surrey, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 12th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/17/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Light Horse Regiment |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Migrated alone to Australia. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Thos spelt Thomas |
Place of death or wounding | Gaza, Palestine |
Age at death | 25 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Beersheba War Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 14), Palestine |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 8 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Arthur adn Emura HILLS, Newdigate, Dorking, Surrey, England. Native of Copdock, Suffolk, England |