Basic Details Surname Hill Forenames Hiram Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Died of wounds received on 06/07/1916 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Duke of Wellington`s (West Riding Regiment) Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 9th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Country of burial France Town of burial Mericourt Cemetery Mericourt L'abbe Communal Cemetery Extension Year of death 1916 Month of death July Day of death 7 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Died of Wounds Manner of death reference Died of Wounds Personal Details Relationships Grandson of Hiram and Sarah Hill