| Surname | Hill |
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| Forename | Christopher Joseph |
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| Rank | Corporal |
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| Army No | 200896 |
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| Battalion | 1/7th |
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| Commissioned | Not set |
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| Date Of Wounds | 1918-06-15 |
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| Wounds | Gunshot Wound to left knee |
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| Died Killed | Not set |
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| Death Details | |
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| Enlisted Date | 1914-09-22 |
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| Enlisted Location | Dudley, Worcestershire |
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| Date Of Birth | Not set |
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| Birth Place | Netherton, Worcestershire |
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| Residence | 22 St. Andrews Street, Netherton, Worcestershire |
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| Discharged | 1919-05-04 |
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| Theatre Of War | France |
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| Date Of Entry | 1915-08-16 |
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| Z Class | Yes |
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| Surname Spellings | |
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| Other Info | Known to his family as Joe. "Joe" was a warehouseman at the Tower Mills in Dudley. Enlisted when aged only 19. Awarded the Military Medal for bravery in the field during an Austrian attack on the British Trenches on the Italian front in 1918. Along with 29 other comrades from the 1/7th Battalion, they made a successful counter attack. All were awarded the military medal. |
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