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Second Lieutenant WILLIAM JOHN RUSDEN HILL

Service Number: 12/2567
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Auckland Regiment, N.Z.E.F.

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 September 1918

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

IV. D. 25.

France

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel and Caroline Hill, of Auckland, New Zealand. Joined at outbreak of war, served in Samoa and at Gallipoli.
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Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2106
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