Albert Gill
Sergeant Albert Gill was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Gill was born in Birmingham, then in Warwickshire, and was employed as a postal worker with the GPO.
Battle of Delville Wood
Gill was 36 years old, and a sergeant in the 1st Battalion, The King's Royal Rifle Corps, British Army during the First World War when the following deed took place for which he was awarded the VC:Gill is buried at Delville Wood Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Somme, France.