His story
Only son of Alice M. Hillier, of 3, Queen St., St. Albans, and the late Herbert Hillier.
He served as a corporal in the Army Veterinary Corps, under service number TT/0160. His recorded unit was 2nd/2nd (London) Mobile Veterinary Section.
He died on 22 October 1918, aged 25. His recorded cemetery or memorial is Kantara War Memorial Cemetery.
Before the war
- Family
- Only son of Alice M. Hillier, of 3, Queen St., St. Albans, and the late Herbert Hillier.
Military service
- Rank recorded
- Corporal
- Service number
- TT/0160
- Corps or service
- British Army Veterinary Corps
- Unit
- 2nd/2nd (London) Mobile Veterinary Section
Death and burial
- Date of death
- 22 October 1918
- Age
- 25
- Cemetery or memorial
- Kantara War Memorial Cemetery
- Grave reference
- F. 105.
Connected men
- Archibald Wright CAMPBELLAlso buried at Kantara War Memorial Cemetery
- Peter CRITCHLEYAlso buried at Kantara War Memorial Cemetery
- Frederick Owen MAYNARDAlso buried at Kantara War Memorial Cemetery
- Frederick Dutson MOSSAlso buried at Kantara War Memorial Cemetery
Sources and further reading
- CWGC casualty and commemoration record
- Find a Grave memorial
- Research record number: 421
Cite this biography
Graham Hodgkins and Pete Matthews, “Jack Hillier”, Veterinary Virtual War Memorial, https://vetsremembered.org/people/hillier-jack-tt-0160/.
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