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Sam Hill

Details

Forename Sam
Surname Hill
Middle Name
Memorial Leigh Cenotaph
Age 24
Address 291 Firs Lane
Parents' Address As above
Township Leigh
Rank Corporal
Occupation or place of work Parsonage Pit
Regiment East Lancashire Regiment 7th Batt attd Trench Mortar Bty
Day of Death 19
Month of Death December
Year of Death 1917
Cause of Death Killed by shell
Place of Burial Ribecourt British Cemetery
Regiment Number 21597
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information WO 6/11/17 Awarded MM
Son of Ralph and Ellen
CWGC, Ancestry, Wigan Coal & Iron records and LJ 4/1/18