Guardsman Hill Drive

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Memorial details

Memorial type

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

Afghanistan (2001-2014)

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 08/03/2019
Attended by: Mayor of Reigate and Banstead (Cllr Dorothy Ross-Tomlin), Deputy Mayor of Reigate and Banstead (Cllr Julian Ellacott), Crispin Blunt MP, The Mayor’s Chaplain (George Watt) and Father Andrew Cunnington of St Matthew’s Church Redhill

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

96566

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Current location

Guardsman Hill Drive runs from the cemetery gates on Philanthropic Drive into Redstone Cemetery
Redstone Cemetery
Philanthropic Road
Redhill
Reigate And Banstead
Surrey
RH1 4DG
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 28600 49615
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Guardsman Hill Drive is a street that runs from the cemetery gates on Philanthropic Drive, Redhill into Redstone Cemetery. There is a metal street sign which reads GUARDSMAN HILL DRIVE.

Inscription

Street sign reads: GUARDSMAN HILL DRIVE

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Hill, James
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Commemorations

Afghanistan (2001-2014)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Street / Road
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined
Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Metal

Listing information

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Condition

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

Reigate and Banstead Borough Council

Reference

www.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/news/article/203/road_named_in_memory_of_redhill_soldier_lance_corporal_james_hill - accessed 29/03/21 - provides details of the unveiling ceremony.
veterans.mod.uk/roll-of-honour.php?SerialNo=J2877 - accessed 29/03/21 - provides information about Lance Corporal James Hill.
www.gov.uk/government/fatalities/lance-corporal-james-hill-of-1st-battalion-coldstream-guards-killed-in-afghanistan - accessed 29/03/21 - provides information about Lance Corporal James Hill.

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