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Personal info

Full name
HILL, Martin Iver
Date of birth
1911
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Michigan
Hometown
Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36457017
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
44th Armored Infantry Battalion,
6th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
1 January 1945
Place of death
Near Bastogne, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
E 13 16

Immediate family

Members
Matt Hill (father)
Sophie Hill (mother)
Urho M. Hill (brother)
Senia H. Hill (sister)
Uno E. Hill (brother)
Martha S. Hill (sister)
Mauno J. Hill (brother)

More information

Pfc Martin I. Hill was a picker before he enlisted in Kalamazoo, Michigan on 18 March 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.super6th.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery