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HILL, Oscar - Date of
birth
9 September 1909 -
Age
35 - Place of
birth
Blue River Township, Johnson County, Indiana -
Hometown
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35893291 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
405th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
7 December 1944 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 6 | 3 |
Immediate family
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Members
Edward H. Hill (father)
Nancy A. (Ensley) Hill (mother)
Ollie O. Hill (brother)
Florence Hill (sister)
Frank Hill (brother)
Ruby Hill (sister)
Ruth Hill (sister)
Arthur Hill (brother)
Edward H. Hill (brother)
Mildred L. (Millikan) Hill (wife)
More information
Pvt Oscar Hill was assistant super-intendent of the Acme Mattress Factory before he enlisted in Indianapolis, Indiana on 25 August 1943. He was sent overseas in June 1944.
Source of information: André Koch, Erwin Derhaag, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S. Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / 1930 Census / Ronald Bowman Family Tree / Marion County, Indiana, Mariage Index 1925-2012, The Franklin Evening Star (Franklin, Indiana)
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, The Franklin Evening Star (Franklin, Indiana)