Friday, 20 April 2018

John A Hill


John Anderson Hill was born at 5 Lugar on the 5th Apr 1893 the eldest son son of Harry Hill and Catherine Hope.



1/ 5th KOSB

He wrote a letter home from Moudras Bay on Island of Lemnos in the Dardanelles in 1915

He was in hospital in Alexandria wounded but survived the war.




He was single and a housepainter when he died on 5th May 1924 at Stepends Cottage,  Cumnock of tubercle of lungs.