English Māori Hugh Gill Died 24 October 1942 PDF Key details Service number44810 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankLance Corporal/Military AWMM New Zealand Provost Corps AWMM WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War II Hall of Memories Panel G_005. Image taken June 2020. © Auckland Museum CC BY AWMM View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesHugh AWMM SurnameGill AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service number44810 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Report › Report › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth Date of birth1920 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 7 May 2016 - estimated from age at death Place of birth Birth notesson of Arthur and Mary Ann Gill Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 7 May 2016 - http://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/hugh-gill Address before enlistmentUnknown AWMM 1 Adair Street, Gisborne, East Coast, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMr A. Gill (father), 1 Adair Street, Gisborne, East Coast, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusUnknown AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM CampaignWestern Desert AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service number44810 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW2 Unknown AWMM Stationhand/Civilian AWMM Gisborne, Gisborne AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Private AWMM Infantry Reinforcements AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesKilled on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankLance Corporal/Military AWMM New Zealand Provost Corps AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Hugh Gill was the son of Arthur and Mary Ann Gill, of Auckland, New Zealand. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death24 October 1942 AWMM Age 22 AWMM Western Desert, North Africa AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled on Active Service AWMM Death notes CemeteryEl Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt AWMM I. E. 1. AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameAuckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories AWMM Roll of Honour Remember Hugh Gill by laying a poppy. Herbert William Gill Howard Victor Gill Hugh Gill I. B. Gill Ian Allan Gill Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Hugh Gill Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects Roll of Honour, Auckland Province, 1939 - 1945 Library / Pictorial › manuscripts and archives MS-1993-139 Sources Sources Contribute › External linksCommonwealth War Graves Commission record https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2094106 Sources Used DocumentsSecond New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 4 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1941 to 30 June, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM WW2 4: WW2 130 AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License