James Augustus Hill
He was a carter in 1911.
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James Augustus Hill was born in 1876 in Wennington,Huntingdon, he married his wife Ellen Annie Hill née Sanson on 26th December 1901 at All Souls Church, Radford, Nottingham Ellen brought a child to the marriage Hilda May Sansom born 1898 they had a son Bernard James Hill born 2nd February 1906 at Nottingham and a daughter Hilda May
In the 1911 census the family lived at 37 Citadel Street and were shown as James Augustus 35 yrs a carter, he is living with his wife Ellen Annie 35 yrs and their son Bernard James 5 yrs , her daughter Hilda May Sanson 13 yrs and his father in law George Sanson 63 yrs a labourer. they later lived at 13 Osborne Street, Radford Nottingham.
Private James Hill originally served with the service number 13162 with A Company 15th battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) later trasfering to Royal Defence Corps he died on 7th October 1919 and is buried at the Nottingham General Cemetery
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James Augustus Hill
Commonwealth wargrave headstone marking the grave of James Augustus Hill situated at The General Cemetery , Nottingham. Courtesy of Peter Gillings