BORN KIRK ELLA, HULL, 01/07/1876. SON OF MARK HILL AND FRANCES (FANNY) BUTTON, FROM KIRK ELLA. MARRIED AT HULL, IN 1907. HUSBAND OF MRS CLARA HILL, of 67 WALMSLEY STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). HE HAD TWO CHILDREN. SON OF A COACHMAN AND GROOM. HE WAS EMPLOYED AS A GENERAL LABOURER (1911 CENSUS).
HE ENLISTED, ON 21/11/1916. SERVED IN THE ROYAL AIR FORCE. DIED ON 24/09/1918, AGED 42. HE IS BURIED IN HULL WESTERN CEMETERY. GRAVE REF: 551. 53162. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, “UNTIL THE DAY BREAKS”.
HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE WALKER STREET MEMORIAL.
First name:
MARK ALFRED
Regiment:
Military Number:
51458
Rank:
Private
Date Died
24/09/1918
Place died:
Hull Western Cemetery, East Yorkshire, UK
Age:
42