Hillery Robert Young Gunner 1115470
Personnel Entry
Name Hillery Robert Young
Army number 1115470
Rank Gunner
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards
Date of birth Not yet ascertained.
Age (At time of death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Artillery 3/3/1941 (possibly a re-enlistment from the Reserve?) and posted to the 25th Medium and Heavy Training Regiment. Posted to the 1st Mountain Regiment 7/8/1941. Posted to the 3rd Mountain Regiment 1/12/1942 on the re-organisation. Served South East Asia. Posted X List (2) South East Asia 12/7/1945. Posted to 3rd Mountain Regiment 7/9/1945. Posted 123rd Field Regiment 1/12/1945. Served India. Posted X List (2) India - no date given. Posted 123rd Field Regiment 25/6/1946. Posted to the 6th Regiment, Royal Horse Artillery 11/9/1946. H.B.T.D. 19/3/1947. Returned to the UK. Posted to the R.A. Depot 10/8/1947. Posted Y List (7) 14/8/1947. W Reserve 3/9/1947. B Release Section B RA Reserve2/3/1948. Posted to the R.A. Depot 28/6/1948. Posted to the 31st Training Regiment 21/7/1948. Posted to the 67th Training Regiment 28/10/1949. Posted to 14th Location Battery 18/6/1951. 14 Location Battery REDES. Posted Y 2 List 7/3/1952. Posted to the 14th Location Battery 18/4/1952. Relegated to the Z Reserve 6/53.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Details awaited.
Joined Brigade Not yet known.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not so far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet ascertained.
Home address No family information yet.
Source table
Information on this Page has been extracted from the Royal Artillery Tracer Card found for this soldier on Ancestry.co.uk
