Samuel John HILL MM

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Service Number:	2225
Enlisted:	11 May 1915
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	45th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	South Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Occupation:	Wharehouse Assistant
Died:	Killed In Action, France, 18 September 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Jeancourt Communal Cemetery Extension
Tree Plaque:	Yeronga Avenue of Honour
Memorials:	Annerley Stephens Shire Council Residents Honour Board 1, Yeronga War Memorial

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11 May 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2225, 15th Infantry Battalion
12 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 2225, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: ''
12 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 2225, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Karoola, Brisbane
31 May 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal
4 Sep 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal
5 Nov 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant
23 Jun 1917:	Honoured Military Medal
4 Jul 1917:	Promoted Second Lieutenant
26 May 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
18 Sep 1918:	Involvement Lieutenant, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 45 Battalion awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1918-09-18

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