Lieutenant Colin Elliott Hill
19 Jun 1918 - 05 Oct 1980
Biography
The son of John and Margaret he was born in Pontypridd, Wales, in 1921 the family are living at 75 Romilly Crescent, Cardiff.
On 9 May 1942, he married Patricia Kathleen Evans at St Mary’s Church, Whitchurch
He died at Sackville, St Marys Road, Hay-on-Wye and is buried at Llanbedr, Powys.
Postings
| Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glamorgan Scout Section | Scout Section Commander | 1942 | 1943 |
Regiment
The Welch Regiment
Military number
87774
Commissioned or Enlisted
27 May 1939
Other information
A single set of Part II Orders was the only evidence of his service with Auxiliary Units. However in 2026, his signature was identified in the service record of a member of the Glamorgan Scout Section from 1942.
References
Part II Order 1943
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34629/page/3554/data.pdf
Service Record Hugh Short
Western Mail 12 May 1942