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Personal info

Full name
MCMILLAN, Hugh John
Date of birth
1905
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Canada
Hometown
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36121692
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
11th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
15 November 1944
Place of death
In the Vicinity of Augny, Metz, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 45 33

Immediate family

Members
Margaret McMillan (mother)
Isabell H. McMillan (sister)
Margaret McMillan (sister)
Eileen McMillan (sister)
Henry T. McMillan (brother)

More information

S/Sgt Hugh J. McMillan joined the Regular Army in Detroit, Michigan on 28 June 1941.
He was a salesman before he enlisted.

He was first buried Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey, France.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record, A footsoldier for Patton / Michael C. Bilder James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry Division in the ETO

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