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Alfred James Hill

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Grave of Alfred James HILL Photographed 5 January 2013, Waikumete Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand

Grave of Alfred James HILL

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Alfred James AWMM
  • Surname
    Hill AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    4025 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Pre 3 April 1901 AWMM Argyle Street, Arch Hill, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Alfred James Hill (father), Argyle Street, Arch Hill, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    South African War, 1899-1902 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    4025 AWMM
  • Military service
    No 2 Native, Auckland AWMM
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    South Africa 3 April 1901 AWMM
    Age 27 AWMM
    Painter AWMM
    AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    • Height, Unknown Period AWMM
      5 foot 8 inches AWMM
    • Hair colour, Unknown Period AWMM
      Black AWMM
    • Eye colour, Unknown Period AWMM
      Dark Brown AWMM
    • Weight, Unknown Period AWMM
      10 stone 7 pounds AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • Acted as servant to Lieutenant Arnold Douglas Aitken-Connell (N/N) and mentioned in correspondance written by Aitken-Connell regarding service with the South African Police.

      Father was named Alfred James Hill. AWMM
    • Husband of Catherine HILL who died 31st December 1965 aged 92 years and is buried with him Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 2 August 2016 - Headstone of husband Alfred
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Death

About death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
    15 December 1936 Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 2 August 2016 - Headstone
  • Age at death
    63 Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 2 August 2016 - Headstone
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Waikumete Cemetery AWMM
  • Cemetery name
    Waikumete Cemetery, Glen Eden, Auckland, New Zealand Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 2 August 2016 - Personal visit
  • Grave reference
    ANGLICAN DIVISION E Row 7, Plot 17 Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 2 August 2016 - Auckland Council cemeteries database search page; http://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/EN/parksfacilities/cemeteries/Pages/cemeterysearch.aspx
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  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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02 August 2016SarndraAuckland, New ZealandResearcher

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