Cemetery: Vimy Memorial
Country: France
Area: Pas De Calais
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Official Number: 77938
Unit: 16th Bn. Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment).
Country of Service: Canadian
Details: Killed in action at Festubert 18th May 1915. Age 34. Son of John and Caroline Mary Hammill of Millbrook House Eccleston St. Helens Lancashire England. Educated at Shrewsbury School England. Went to Canada May 1911. Enlisted in 1914 in 30th Bn. British Columbia Regt.
Photograph by David Milborrow