Reginald William James HILLS

Regimental number2982
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationCoachpainter
Address11 Church Street, Balmain, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, J H Hills, 11 Church Street, Balmain, New South Wales
Enlistment date30 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll30 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 30 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Brigade Machine Gun Company
FateKilled in Action 18 May 1917
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*noted as HILLS on NR
Place of burialVaulx Hill Cemetery (Plot III, Row G, Grave No. I), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
178
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Mary HILLS, 2 Whistler Road, Manly, Sydney