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Sculptor, lithographer, illustrator and draughtsman.

Hiller was born in Shanghai in 1895. He was educated at Berkhamsted School, and came to St John's in 1913 to study for the Mechanical Sciences Tripos. At the outbreak of the First World War he volunteered and was gazetted to the 3rd Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment as a 2nd Lieutenant. After a period of training at Chatham, he went to the front in January 1915. He fought at the battle of Neuve Chapelle, being temporarily attached to the South Staffordshire Regiment, and was killed in action at the battle of Festubert on 16 May 1915 while leading a charge on the German trenches.

Photographic firm established originally by a partnership between Robert Hills and John Henry Saunders. Had studios in London, Oxford, Cambridge, Harrow, Eton, Rugby, Aldershot and Sandhurst. The Cambridge studio was in operation from the 1860s. The partnership was dissolved in 1889, but members of both families continued to run businesses under the name. The company continued to be listed at King's Parade in Cambridge directories up to 1919.

Employee of D. Appleton and Company.

University of Manchester; University of Birmingham.