Son of Mr. and Mrs. Hill, of 52, Bullock Street, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Gertrude Ellen Williams (formerly Hill), of 18, Cellini Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted April 1916. Duplicate entry as incorrectly recorded as 7th Bn. in the Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour.
Hill, James –
Personal details
- Surname: Hill
- Forename: James
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 27
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: August 6th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 10th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 23981
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Preston, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- Ridgway Gates and The Victoria Hall Methodist WWI Roll of Honour - Bolton (LOST)
- CWGC Memorial: Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France
- CWGC reference: III. D. 304.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 24/08/1917 07/12/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 8b* S14*
- Bolton Chronicle: 24/08/1917