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HILL, George Arthur

Hill, George Arthur

Rank: Private

Year of death: 1917

Date of birth: QE Dec 1896

Date of death: 23.4.1917

Place of death: France

Service number: 240187

Regiment: 1/5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment (Alexandra) Princess of Wales Own (Lewis Gun Section)

Medals:

Cemetery location: Manor Road Cemetery, Scarborough, Section K
Family grave

Where remembered?:
CWGC Arras Memorial, France, Bay 5.
Remembered on family grave, Manor Road Cemetery, Scarborough.


Biographical Information

Born in 1896 in York. Parents, Robert & Isabel Hill. 1911 census, living at 5 Locomotive Terrace, Londesborough Road, Scarborough, George at school.
CWGC states died “age 20” (correct age).

Inscription

In loving memory/of/ISABEL/wife of ROBERT HILL/who died Sept 21 1919/aged 47 years/also of/Pte G A HILL/1st/5th Yorks Regt son of the above/killed in action in France/April 23 1917 aged 19 years [also other family members]