Description
Able Seaman R. Hill Royal Navy
-1914-15 Star (223197 R Hill A.B.RN)
-British War & Victory Medals (223197 R Hill A.B.RN)
-Royal Fleet Reserve LS & GC GVR First issue (223197 Ch. B. 9606 R Hill A.B.RFR)
Mounted for display.
Rowland Hill was born in Stratford, Essex, February 1886. He joined the Royal Navy as a boy second class in October 1902 and advanced to Able Seaman in September 1905. He transferred to the Royal Fleet Reserve in April 1913 and served WW1 H.M.S Euryalus (Cruiser) in the Dardanelles and the Royal Naval Depot Port Said.
Hill subsequently served H.M Ships Osiris and Repulse before being demobilised in June 1921.
Good condition as shown in photographs.
