Second Lieutenant Henry Tavener HILL

Second Lieutenant Henry Tavener Hill{gallery}2nd Lt H T Hill{/gallery}2nd Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Killed in action in the First Battle Somme, France and Flanders, 18th October 1914, aged 38

• Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 8
  
• Awarded: 1914 Star with Clasps and Roses, British War and Victory Medals
• Son of the William and Annie Hill [nee Taverner]
  
• Husband of Elizabeth Hill [nee Hancock] of 52 Aston Road, Nuneaton. Married Apr Qtr 1899
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for 2nd Lt Hill
• Ypres Menin Gate Memorial
• Royal Warwickshire Regiment

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born c1877 at Oxford
• Lived at 3 Old Barracks, Barrack Street, Warwick [1901]
  
• Lived at Whittington Barracks, Lichfield, Staffs [1911]
• Employed as a regular soldier [1901 & 1911]
• Gazetted to 2nd Lt on 10 Jul 1914 and to Lt on 23 Oct 1914
  
• Arrived in France 4 Oct 1914