Hill, Zechariah –

Son of Stephen and Mary Alice Hill, of Darcy Lever, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Sarah Hill (nee Sharples), of 23, Hill Top, Little Lever, Bolton, Lancashire. Wounded in the thigh at Vimy Ridge 24/05/1916. Reported missing 26/10/1917 and subsequently presumed dead. Reported as S Hill in F&WJ.

Personal details

  • Surname: Hill
  • Forename: Zechariah
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Darcy Lever, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Little Lever, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 40
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: October 26th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 2nd/4th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 16829
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: September 7th, 1914 - 1914-09-07
  • Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: Panel 102 to 104.

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 14/12/1917 23/08/1918 15/11/1918 27/12/1918

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