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HillJohn9444PrivateSource: QSA Medal Rolls46th Company, 12th Btn, IY
HillJohnSource: WO100/284Peddie DMT
HillJohn2689Source: Attestation papers. See image on this site.Railway Pioneer Regiment
HillJohn2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
(Duke of Albany's Ross-shire Buffs) Seaforth Highl
HillJohn4th Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
(King's) Liverpool Regiment
HillJohnCaptainHILL, JOHN, Captain, was born at Bangalore 14 January 1866, eldest son of Major General W Hill and Charlotte Miller, daughter of Beauchamp Colclough Urquhart, of Meldrum and Blyth.  He was educated at Bedford, and Sandhurst, and was gazetted to the 52nd Light Infantry 5 February 1887, and transferred to the 15th Sikhs 11 February 1888.  Lushai Expedition, 1889 (Medal with clasp); Miranzai Expedition 1891 (clasp), Chitral, 1895 (Medal and clasp).  In 1897-98 he served on the North-West Frontier of India, taking part in the operations on the Samana and in the Kurram Valley, during August and September 1897.  Operations of the Flying Column in the Kurram Valley, under Colonel Richardson, 20 August to 1 October 1897 (two clasps).  In the Tirah Campaign in 1897-98 he was present at the actions of Chagru Kotal and Dargai, and the capture of the Sampagha and Arhanga Passes.  Operations in the Waraii Valley, and actions of 16 November 1897.  He was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 7 June 1898], received a clasp, and was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 16 May 1899]: "John Hill, Captain, Indian Staff Corps.  In recognition of services during the recent operations on the North-West Frontier of India".  The Insignia were sent to the Commander-in-Chief in India and the DSO presented by the Officer Commanding at Ferozepore, at a Review Order Parade on 5 August 1899.  He became Captain 5 February 1898; Major 5 February 1905; Lieutenant Colonel 5 February 1913; was Commandant, 15th Sikhs, till 1 January 1918.  Lieutenant Colonel Hill served in the European War from 1914; was given the Brevet of Colonel 3 June 1915; was Brigade Commander, 34th Infantry Brigade, Mediterranean Expeditionary Force; and British Armies in France 2 October 1915 to 9 February 1917; Brigade Commander, 180th Infantry Brigade, Egyptian Expeditionary Force, 30 August 1917 to 10 September 1917; Divisional Commander, 52nd Division, Egyptian Expeditionary Force; and British Armies in France 11 September 1917 to 24 September 1918; promoted to Major General 3 June 1918.  For his services in the European War General Hill was mentioned in Despatches six times; received the 1914 Star; was given the Brevet of Colonel; appointed ADC to the King 3 June 1916; received the 3rd Class Order of the White Eagle of Serbia and the 2nd Class Order of the Nile; created a CB 13 April 1918 and promoted to Major General.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book)
Indian Staff Corps
HillJohnSource: QSA and KSA medal rollsNew Zealand, 10th Contingent
HillJohn Carlyon7680Hosp/SergeantDied of wounds 21 Jan 1902
Source: Nominal roll in WO127
Thorneycroft's Mounted Infantry
HillJohn Carrick7202Source: Medal rollsCanada, 2nd Royal Canadian Regiment of Infantry
HillJohn Edward20810TrooperSource: QSA Medal Rolls10th Company, 3rd Btn, IY
HillJohn Edward31678PrivateSource: QSA Medal Rolls62nd Company, 11th Btn, IY
HillJohn Francis37802Lance CorporalNo known Company. Served in 27th Btn IY
Source: QSA Medal Rolls
Imperial Yeomanry
HillJohn George33650PrivateSource: QSA Medal Rolls34th Company, 11th Btn, IY
HillJohn HallTrooperUnit: A. troop. Nationality: English. Age: 34, Address: 22 Mecklenburgh Sq, London.
Source: List of Jameson raiders
Unknown
HillJohn Hall1803Lance CorporalBSACM Matabeleland 1893 (1) Rhodesia 1896. Jameson Raider. Tpr. A Troop MMP; 1896: Tpr. MRF.
Source: BSACM rolls
Bechuanaland Border Police
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