Service Details
Name:
 ST. HILL
Given Name:
 GEORGE HERBERT
Initials:
 G H
Rank:
 Lieutenant Colonel
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Regiment:
 Royal North Devon Hussars
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Date of Death:
 1917-07-08
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Date of Birth:
 1865-06-23
Age:
 52
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, by a sniper near Beaucamp and Villers Pluich
Additional
Information:
Son of the Rev. Canon Woodford St. Hill; husband of Annabel St. Hill (nee Maryon-Wilson), of 10, Wilbraham Place, London, S.W.1. Served in the Royal North Devon Hussars for eighteen years and fought in the Matabele, Angoni, and South African Campaigns. Also served at Gallipoli, where he commanded the 6th Bn. Lincolnshire Regt. at the evacuation of Suvla Bay. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1914-1918
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Pas de Calais
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Cemetery:
 NEUVILLE-BOURJONVAL BRITISH CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 E. 28.

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