Other name: Hill Torrance
Place of birth: Lugar, Ayrshire, Scotland
Year of birth: 12th January 1915
Date of arrival: 30th January 1937
Comments: Address given as; 1, Kirke Place, Methihill, Fife. Originally reported as killed at Jarama but actually deserted. Captured and deserted again. In jail in Valencia in May 1937 with Bob Smillie. Claimed to have been killed at Belchite during the retreats, but also possible he was shot after deserting again.
Source: IBA Box 21 File A, Box D-7 File A/1 & Box D-7 File A/2, RGASPI 545/6/40/104 & 545/6/91/76 & 545/6/98/4 & 545/6/125/52 & 545/6/882/24-25. & NA FO889/2
Dundee Courier - 3 May 1938 P7
Fife Free Press, & Kirkcaldy Guardian - 17 April 1937 P13
