Personal data
| Name | Hillerns |
|---|---|
| Initials | H.W.O. |
| Christian name | Hero Wilhelm Oswald |
| Date and place of birth | Hessle, Yorkshire; 30 May 1882 |
| Profession | Architect |
| Family | Son of German-born parents: Oswald and Hedwig Hillerns, of Fairway, Dissey, Cheshire. |
Extra information
- Information 1
- Attended Rugby School
- Information 2
- Worked in New York, Paris, London, Hull & Winnipeg
Military data
| Rank | Capt. |
|---|---|
| Regiment / Unit | 2 Northumbrian Brigade Royal Field Artillery |
| Date of death | |
| Age | 35 |
| Cemetery / Memorial | Beaurains Road Cemetery E 38; personal inscription: HIS MEMORY LIVETH FOR EVERMORE |
Other information
- Information 1
- Signed Visitors' Book on 5 and 16 February 1916
- Information 2
- Served in Royal Field Artillery "B" Bty. 251st Bde with the rank of Major at time of death. Killed in Action on a reconnaissance near Arras.
- Information 3
- Mentioned in Despatches
Media
Sources
- Source
- VB 1, p.34 & 44