Hillier Field

Serjeant Hillier Field, born Fieldcovitch, was an English soldier of the British Army who died during the Second World War.
He was born on 16 April 1910,Ancestry.com. 1939 England and Wales Register [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2018. at Hackney, the son of Russian-born parents Lazare, a tobacconist, and Tiney Fieldcovitch (née Kanarik). Before the war, Fieldcovitch was involved in the Jewish community and, as his father had, owned a tobacco shop.
As a soldier, Field, as he became known, served in Greece, Crete, and Libya. He died on 3 November 1942, during the the Second Battle of El Alamein, while serving in North Africa with the 2nd Battalion, The King's Royal Rifle Corps.Biographies and Photos of Servicemen Originally from Harrow, youandus.theus.org.uk. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
He has no known grave and is commemorated by the Alamein Memorial.
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==References==
*Ancestry.co.uk.
*Field, Hillier, cwgc.org. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
Category:1910 births
Category:1942 deaths
Category:British military personnel
Category:British Army
Category:British people of Jewish descent
Category:British people of Russian descent
Category:Burial Unknown
Category:Alamein Memorial
Category:Sergeants