| Surname: | Gill |
| Initials: | G |
| Rank: | WOI (RSM) |
| Army Number: | .1237 |
| Notes: | MPSC. Later WOI. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 22/1/1915. No. on medal card and medal roll No.1237 and No.1239 in L G. 20/4/1920 discharged. Remarks on medal card: O I/C Records forwards nominal roll for emblem (MID) 13/2/22. 1911 Census he is serving in HQ Ceylon. 29/11/1898 he enlisted in the Welsh Regiment, No. 5779, age 19.8 years, occupation Bricklayer, born Godalming, Surrey, next of kin father Arthur, Hydens Heath, Godalming, Surrey. 24/3/1902 transferred to MPSC, Cpl, 20/11/1905 Sgt, 6/4/1912 S/Sgt, 22/6/1918 Warrant Officer, 26/7/1919 Warrant Officer I, 20/4/1920 to discharge at Dublin time expired, honest, trustworthy, sober, clean and reliable. 12/12/1906 Qualified as physical training instructor. Served home 29/11/1898 to 3/11/1899, South Africa 4/11/1899 to 16/8/1900, Home 17/8/1900 to 9/9/1910, Ceylon, Candy 10/9/1910 to 6/12/1913, Home 7/12/1913 to 21/1/1915, BEF 22/1/1915 to 28/7/1918, Home 29/7/1918 to 20/4/1920 to discharge time expired. 10/8/1904 he married Francis Emily Brown at East Stonehouse, Devon, address: 8 Bridge Street, Godalming, Surrey. George Gill. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Mention in Despatches (London Gazette: 30704 Page: 6178 May 26, 1918) |
| Citation: | France & Flanders. No. shown as 1239 in this London Gazette. |
| Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO100/100 Page: 29 Aug. 16, 1902) |
| Citation: | Clasps: Cape Colony, Orange Free State, awarded as Cpl. No. 5779, Welsh Regiment. |