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HILL, Albert
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
HILL, Albert
Date Of Birth
24 May 1895
Age
21
Birth Place
Manchester, Lancashire
Nationality
British
Resided Place
England; U.S.A.
Date
20 Jul 1916
Date Of Death
30 Mar 1971
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Emigrated to America in 1923.
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Further gazette dates: 08/12/1916 (Croix de Guerre) Further gazette pages: 12040 (Croix de Guerre) Gazette issue: 29854 (Croix de Guerre)
Rank Name
Private
Service Number
15280
Award Details
Award received from France during First World War (Croix de Guerre).
Gazette Date
1916
Gazette Page
9418 (V.C.); Issue: 29765 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Delville Wood, France; France and Flanders
Service
British Army
Regiment
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Battalion
10th (Service) Battalion
Commemorated
Highland Memorial Park, Johnston, Rhode Island, U.S.A.
Place of Death
Rhode Island, U.S.A.
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victory Medal
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
unit
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
Content Source
London Gazette
Last Updated
Oct 31, 2023
Description
The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.
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