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Personal info

Full name
HILL, Harry Robert
Date of birth
1915
Age
unknown
Place of birth
unknown
Hometown
St. Louis, Missouri

Military service

Service number
O1017925
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
35th Tank Battalion,
4th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
15 September 1944
Place of death
France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 16 38

Immediate family

Members
Harry H. Hill (father)
Mary A. (Deveney) Hill (mother)
William A. Hill (brother)
Richard A. Hill (brother)

More information

2nd Lt Harry R. Hill He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Grand Failly, France.

His brother Richard A. Hill was reported missing in action on 13 September 1944 in France and was later reported Prisoner of War.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, www.newspapers.com - St. Louis Star and Times / St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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