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Edward Hill | |||
| Rank: | Private | Number: | 132366 |
| Ship/Rgn/Sqn No: | 73rd Bn | ||
| Name of Rgt or Ship: | Canadian Infantry (Quebec Rgt) | ||
| Died: | 08/12/1918 | Age: | 22 |
| How Died: | Died | ||
| Country of burial: | Canada | Grave Photo: | No |
| Cemetery or Memorial: | Montreal (Notre Dame Des Neiges) | ||
| Town Memorial: | Not Listed | ||
| Extra Information: | |||
Born during the March quarter 1898 in the Prescot R.D. - ref: 8b/708, the eldest son of Michael & Margaret Hill (nee Webster). 1901 - 38 Dock Street, Widnes, Prescot, Lancashire. Son - aged: 5 - born: Widnes, Lancashire. Head of household - Michael Hill - Married - aged: 30 - occ: Chemical Labourer - born: Ireland. Also Margaret Hill - Wife - aged: 29 - born: Widnes. Plus 2 younger brothers - John - aged: 3 - born: Widnes and Joseph - aged: 1 - born: Widnes, a cousin and a boarder. Possible that his father - Michael Hill, died in 1902 down in Farnham - aged: 29 ??? His mother married Thomas Dunne during the March quarter 1911 in the Prescot R.D. - ref: 8b/894. 1911 Census - 14 Lunts Heath, Widnes, Lancashire. Stepson - aged: 14 - occ: Chemical Labourer - born: Widnes. Head of household - Thomas Dunne - Married - aged: 26 - occ: Chemical Labourer - born: Mountmellick, Queens County, Ireland. Also Margaret Dunne - Wife - aged: 38 - born: Widnes. Plus 1 younger brother - John - aged: 13 - Scholar - born: Wiidnes. His brother John Hill was killed on the Somme in October 1916. The M.I. - John's CWGC Headstone states:- "Also Edward Hill, Royal Highlanders of Canada, on whose souls sweet Jesus have mercy". Post war, his mother and stepfather were residing at 14 Gordon Avenue, Ashton upon Mersey. | |||
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