Albert Hill | |
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Born | 24 May 1895 Hulme, Lancashire, England |
Died | 17 February 1971 Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States |
Buried | Highland Memorial Park, Johnston, Rhode Island |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Years of service | 1914–1919 |
Rank | Private |
Unit | Royal Welsh Fusiliers |
Battles / wars | First World War |
Awards | Victoria Cross Croix de Guerre (France) Cross of St. George (Russia) |
Albert Hill VC (24 May 1895 – 17 February 1971) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.