Basic Details
Surname
Hill
Forenames
Albert
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
The Roll lists his address as New Priestgate. It recorded him under the rank of Pioneer, which differs from official records.

(CWGC records that Private A Hill, regimental number 45994, died on 22/10/1917 while serving in 19th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers, and is buried in grave VII.C.1 at New Irish Farm Cemetery in Belgium. Soldiers Died in the Great War records that he was born and enlisted at Peterborough, and that he had formerly served in the Royal Engineers under regimental number 184493. The Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects record that his widow Florence M Hill was his legatee. His address for Probate was 2 New Road, Peterborough; Probate was granted to his widow Florence Maud Hill).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Lancashire Fusiliers
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Pioneer
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Not Stated on Memorial
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1917
Month of death
October
Day of death
22
Manner of death as stated
Killed in action
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Address
NEW PRIESTGATE
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial