Son of Mrs. Sarah Ann Hill, of 63, Croston Street, Daubhill, Bolton, Lancashire. Enlisted January 1915. Formerly Royal Field Artillery. Reported in local newspapers as Corporal.
Hill, John –
Personal details
- Surname: Hill
- Forename: John
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 20
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: September 25th, 1915
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
- Service number: 19918
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- 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)
- St. George the Martyr C.E. Church - Daubhill WWI Memorial
- CWGC Memorial: Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: Panel 89 to 91.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 29/01/1915 29/10/1915 19/11/1915
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g 6c* 10a*