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HILL, Eric George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX5278 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 14 June 1940, Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Staff Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | Supply Depot Companies / Platoons |
| Born: | Crystal Brook, South Australia, Australia, 29 March 1914 |
| Home Town: | Prospect (SA), Prospect, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 20 October 1943, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot CC. Row D. Grave 13. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE" |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Whyalla BHP Employees War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 14 Jun 1940: | Involvement SX5278 | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 14 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Staff Sergeant, SX5278, Supply Depot Companies / Platoons | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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