J. E. Hobbs Service no. 970079 Gunner, Royal Field Artillery, Reinf. Base Depot Born in London; enlisted in London Died age 20 on 19 September 1917 CWGC: “Son of Joseph Edward and Edith Hobbs, of 62, Hargwyne Street, Stockwell, London.” Remembered at Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery, Greece Information from the censuses In 1911 Joseph […]
Ernest Austin Hoare
A former student at St Olave’s, killed in action aged 18 on 21 December 1915
William Frederick Hine
W. F. Hine Brother of Alfred Hine William Frederick Hine, born in Bethnal Green, east London, was baptised on 23 June 1895 at Holy Trinity, Haverstock Hill in northwest London. It has not been possible to ascertain which service he joined or when or how he died. Records show that a man named William Hine […]
Alfred Hine
A. Hine Driver, Royal Field Artillery, “A” Bty. 280th Bde. Service no. 925397 Died of wounds on 7 September 1917 “Son of Thomas George and Frances Hine, of 24, Union St., Clapham, London.” Brother of William Frederick Hine Remembered at Nunhead (All Saints) Cemetery, south-east London Information from the 1911 census Alfred and William F. […]
Frederick Hilton
F. Hilton Service no. 5723 Rifleman, Rifle Brigade, 1st Battalion Died on 10 September 1918 CWGC: “Son of Mrs. S. A. Hilton, of 1 Trigorn Road, Clapham Road, London.” Remembered at Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension, France Brother of William George Hilton
William George Hilton
W. G. Hilton Service no. 688 Private, East Surrey Regiment, 7th Battalion Died of wounds age 21 on 5 October 1915 CWGC: “Son of Sarah Annie Hilton, of 1 Trigon Road, Clapham, London.” Remembered at Chocques Military Cemetery, France Brother of Frederick Hilton Information from the 1901 census In 1901 William Hilton was 8 and […]
Albert Charles Hillyer
A. C. Hillyer Service no. 44401 Rifleman, Royal Irish Rifles, 15th Battalion, formerly 8507, London Regiment Killed in action on 6 August 1917 Remembered at Wieltje Farm Cemetery, near Ypres, Belgium Tentative identification.
John Thomas Hills
J. T. Hills Rifleman, London Regiment, 1st/17th Battalion Born in Chelsfield, Kent; enlisted in Lambeth; lived in Stockwell Died of wounds age 38 on 30 November 1917 CWGC: “Son of Tom and Elizabeth Hills, of Well Hill, Chelsfield, Kent; husband of Emma Harriet Hills, of 31 Hargwyne Street, Stockwell, London.” Remembered at Orival Wood Cemetery, […]
Albert Edward Hills
A. E. HillsService no. 62590Private, Royal Fusiliers, 9th BattalionDied 15 June 1917, aged about 21Remembered at Niederzwehren Cemetery, Kassel, Germany This identification was made by Chris Burge, who writes: Albert Edward Hills was born in 1896, then the youngest of the six children of parents Eugene Frederick (aka Thomas) and Sarah Hills. Albert was baptised […]
Charles F. P. Hillier
C. F. P. HillierService no. L/7574Private, Royal Fusiliers, 4th BattalionBorn in Cork, Ireland; enlisted in LondonKilled in action on 27 October 1914, aged 35CWGC: “Son of Daniel and Ellen Hillier, of 9 Hemans Street, Lambeth, London. Served in the South African Campaign.”Remembered at Le Trouret Memorial, France Tentative identification The Commonwealth War Graves Commission database […]