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Colonel Hill

Details

Forename Colonel
Surname Hill
Middle Name Lester
Memorial Roll of Honour at Newchurch Parish Church
Age 20
Address 413 Warrington Rd, New Church
Parents' Address As above
Township Glazebury
Rank Stoker 1st Class
Occupation or place of work London and NW Railways
Regiment Royal Navy - HMS 'Tornedo' - destroyer
Day of Death 23
Month of Death December
Year of Death 1917
Cause of Death Missing presumed drowned
Place of Burial Plymouth Naval Memorial
Regiment Number K/37467
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of Joseph and Annie. Brother Albert wounded
CWGC, LJ 4/1/18 LJ 15/2/18 - memorial service