Name
William Albert Hill
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Lancashire Fusiliers
8th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Biography
William is recorded in the Parish Magazine of February 1917 as enlisting and serving in the 5th Suffolk Regiment, while the Parish Magazine of June 1917 records him as serving in the 8th Lancashire Fusiliers. Unfortunately, parish and census records provide no further information.
Acknowledgments
Text from the book ‘The Pride of Pirton’ by Jonty Wild, Tony French & Chris Ryan used with author's permission.