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Burial Information

Name on burial register:
    Francis Thomas Hill
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Age at death:
    48
Date of burial:
    18 April 1934
Abode at death:
(according to burial register)
    39 West Street, Newbury
Burial register information:
   
Book number: 1917
Page number: 179
Record number: 11027
Official at burial:
    S.A. Larrett
     
Source of information:
   Burial Register

Memorial Details

Name on Memorial:
   Francis T. HILL
Date of death:
   15 April 1934
Age at death:
   48
Gender:
   Male
   
Memorial type:
   4 kerbstones and flat stone plate
Construction Material:
   Limestone with inlaid letters
     
Inscription:
   From top of plate: Treasured memories of/ a dearly loved father & mother/ Francis T. Hill/ died 15th April 1934/ and his wife/ Charlotte/ died 30th Jan. 1969./ "At Rest"
     
Condition of memorial:
   Poor, many letters missing
Pattison location code:
   C56
Other Notes:
    
     
Date monument recorded:
   01 September 2014
Monument recorder:
   DL
 
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Other people list on this memorial

Charlotte HILL

 

 

Obituaries and Newspaper announcements

Francis Thomas Hill
Article source:    Newbury Weekly News
Date of source:    26 April 1934
Copyright:    © Newbury Weekly News

Transcription:

  

FRANCIS THOMAS HILL

DEATH OF MR. F. T. HILL

BRITISH LEGION FUNERAL FOR OLD 17TH LANCER

The death took place on Saturday, April 15th, of Francis Thomas Hill, aged 47 years, the licensee of “The Lion,” West-street, Newbury, after a very sudden illnes of ten days’ duration.

An active member of the local branch of the British Legion, a prominent member of the Conservative and Borough Arms Miniature Rifle Club, he was deservedly popular.

Deceased served nine years in India in the 17th Lancers, being invalided out through injury during the early part of the Great War.

The funeral took place on Wednesday April 18th, the first part at the Parish Church, and the interment at the Old Cemetery, Newtown Road. The Rev. S.A. Larrett officiated. The coffin was draped with the Union Jack and the “Last Post” and “Revielle” were sounded. Local members of the British Legion were in attendance under the command of Capt. Bradshaw.

The mourners were: Wife and two daughters; Mr. L. Ingram (representing British Legion, Abingdon), Mr. Jack and Dorothy Hill (brother and sister-in-law) Misses Florence, Cissie, Ella and Renee Hill (sisters), Mr. Leonard Hill (brother), Mrs. Edie Sheppard, Mr. and Mrs. C. Brindley (Burghclere), Mrs. Dodd, Mr. and Mrs. F. Higgins, Mrs. S. Brindley, Mr. and Mrs. E. Taylor, Mr. W. Weston (manager Shell Mex and B.P.Ltd.),

Mr. Harry Hill of Seaford, eldest brother of the deceased, was unable to attend through illness.

Newbury Weekly News 26 April 1934
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