Harold Dale Hill

Branch	Army
Rank	Private First Class
Conflict / Era	World War II
Years of Service	1943 – 1945
Date of Birth	08/18/1925
Date of Death	10/23/2009
Hometown	Leesburg, OH
Awards	Bronze Star, Purple Heart, Presidential Unit Citation, Bronze Star Medal, Presidential Unit Citation, Combat Infantryman's Badge, Good Conduct Medal, WWII Victory Medal
Burial Location	Darby Twp: St. John's Lutheran
Monument Paver	Section C
Source	DD-214, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 3, p. 72; MJT obit 10/26/2009

Overseas service: ground combat against the armed enemy during World War II in the European-African-Middle Eastern Theater of Operations:; Normandy, Northern French Campaigns; Purple Heart was awarded for wounds received as a result of enemy action on; 9 November 1944 in Moselle River, France, area after spending 155 days on the front line, hit with a 155mm German artillery shell. Church: St. John's Lutheran, Marysville, OH. School: Leesburg-Magnetic High School. place of separation: Percy Jones Hospital Center, Ft. Custer, Michigan; Private First Class - Infantry Rifleman #745 Bronze Star Medal for meritorious achievement in ground Combat against the armed enemy during WWII in the European-African Middle Eastern Theater of Operations

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