| Surname: | Hill |
| Initials: | R |
| Rank: | Corporal |
| Army Number: | 7684481 |
| Notes: | CMP. POW. He enlisted into the CMP. 50 (N) Div Pro Coy. 6/8/46 to class Z (T) reserve/ Extracts from his Army Record:- He was born 23/1/20 at Sculcoates, Hull Yorks, He enlisted 14/4/39 at Hull, He married Ivy Eunice Clara Keirl 6/6/45 at Hull, He resided at 23 Alliance Avenue, Hull, Occupation Butcher, He served Home 14/4/39 to 31/8/39, Embodied 1/9/39 to 18/1/40, France 19/1/40 to 2/6/40, Home 3/6/40 to 21/4/41, Middle Eas6t 22/4/41 to 29/11/41, Iraq 30/11/41 to 13/2/42, Middle East 14/2/42 to 28/6/42. Italy POW 14/2/42, POW Germany released 20/4/45, Home25/4/45 to 5/8/46, class Z (T) reserve 6/8/46. 14/3/39 he enlisted in to CMP, 28/6/42 missing Middle East, POW in Italian hands, transferred from Italy to0 Germany, 25/4/45 repatriated Unit War Diary 151 Inf Bde Pro Unit, WO 169/4291. Captured Western Desert with L/Cpl Murrell. 28/6/42 Lots of shelling, minefield duties. Amongst the party was Cpl Kitching and some Nco's with the 3 ton lorry from which Cpl Hill R and L/Cpl Murrell were missing at a later hour of the same night. 11/7/42 7684481 Cpl Hill R CMP and 7684636 L/Cpl Murrell A CMP Missing. Casualty List 901/2, Middle East, Missing, 28/6/1942. Casualty List 948/2, Middle East, Missing, Missing believed POW previously reported missing. Previously shown on List 901 as Missing 28/6/42. Casualty List 967/2, Middle East, POW previously reported missing, previously shown on list 898 missing believed POW and previously shown on list 953 as missing now believed POW. Casualty List 1755/23, POW, previously reported POW in German hands (Germany) now not POW, previous List 967, Middle East. Italian POW Camp No. 82, Laterina (near Arezzo). Stalag 357, Oerbke, Lower Saxony 10/7/74 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star, Defence Medal, War Medal. Address:-. 135 Albert Avenue, Anlaby Road, Hull. Ronald Hill. |
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| Imprisonment: | Stalag 357 GERMANY 🇩🇪 |