John Rowland HILL

HILL, John Rowland

Service Number: 397
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 17th Infantry Battalion
Born: Wigan, Lancashire, England, 1879
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Occupation: Baker
Died: Killed in Action, France, 26 July 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lambton Fallen Soldiers HR, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

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World War 1 Service

12 May 1915: Involvement Private, 397, 17th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
12 May 1915: Embarked Private, 397, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Sydney

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