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Hill, H.N., 2nd Lieut., 1901
2nd Lieut. Henry Norman Hill, Royal Artillery, was killed in action at Kleinefontein on Oct. 24th 1901. He was born August 1877, educated at Cheltenham and entered the Royal Artillery in May 1900. 2nd Lieut. Hill was mentioned in despatches by Lord Kitchener, Dec. 8th 1901, for 'very marked gallantry'. His name is inscribed on the Eleanor Cross War Memorial erected at Cheltenham CollegeFrom 'The Last Post’, Mildred G. Dooner, published 1903.

Acknowledgments: Colin Boyd.

Henry Norman Hill is remembered in Newcastle on NUT017 and in North Shields on N34.15

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