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First name Middle name Last name Suffix — Jr. Sr. II III IV V Branch of service — Army Navy Air Force Marine Corps Coast Guard Army National Guard Army Air Corps Merchant Marine Highest rank — Private Private First Class Specialist Corporal Lance Corporal Sergeant Staff Sergeant Gunnery Sergeant Sergeant First Class Master Sergeant First Sergeant Master Gunnery Sergeant Sergeant Major Command Sergeant Major Seaman Petty Officer Third Class Petty Officer Second Class Petty Officer First Class Chief Petty Officer Senior Chief Petty Officer Master Chief Petty Officer Airman Airman First Class Senior Airman Technical Sergeant Senior Master Sergeant Chief Master Sergeant Warrant Officer Chief Warrant Officer Second Lieutenant First Lieutenant Captain Major Lieutenant Colonel Colonel Ensign Lieutenant Junior Grade Lieutenant Lieutenant Commander Commander Brigadier General Major General Lieutenant General General Rear Admiral Vice Admiral Admiral Other Unit(s) Conflict / war — World War II World War I Korean War Vietnam War Persian Gulf War/Global War on Terrorism Cold War Afghanistan Iraq Spanish American War Civil War Mexican War Indian Wars War of 1812 Revolutionary War Peacetime Other Hometown Has a monument paver? — Yes No Paver section — Section A Section B Section C Section D Section E Section F Section G Section H Awards & decorations Overseas service Burial location Biography / notes School: UNKNOWN. military record lists as killed while on out post duty; eye witness account (Marysville Tribune, 8/24/1898) states he was killed by his own guards (believed to have been sleep-walking); buried in City Cemetery, Guayama, Puerto Rico body was disinterred and returned home on the United States funeral ship, Roumania (see Marysville Tribune, 5/3/1899; one of the guards who fired, Harry Maris, was a pall-bearer at Hill's funeral); buried in Oakdale, Sect. B, Row 8 2023 Voice from the Stone Honoree Source of this information Ohio Soldiers in the War with Spain, 1898-99; The Official Roster of Ohio Soldiers in the War with Spain, 1898-99. 1870 U.S. Federal Census; Union Co. Cem. Rec., Vol. 6, p. 14 | Marysville Tribune (extract), 8/17/1898, p.5, c.4; Marysville Tribune, 8/24/1898; Marysville Tribune, 5/3/1899