Hemi HILL

Regimental number20875
OccupationBushman
Next of kinSister, Miss Elen Hill, Raukokini, Bay of Plenty
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Maori Contingent, 10th Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Tahiti on 15 November 1916
Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 16 November 1916.
Final rankPrivate
Final unitNew Zealand Pioneer Battalion
FateDied of wounds 7 June 1917
Place of burialKandahar Farm Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No 18), nr Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr & Mrs Rodger Hill
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 45, p. 34

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