Edward Thomas HILL

Regimental number24/2532
OccupationShepherd
Next of kinSister, Mrs T Cornish, 12 Seddon Street, Sydenham, Christchurch
Rank on embarkationSergeant
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 5th Reinforcements to 2nd Battalion, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 1 April 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 22 September 1916
Place of burialDernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row C, Grave No 44), France
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 27, p. 4