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S/Sgt. John G. Hilary

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S/Sgt. John G. Hilary Veteran

Birth
Connecticut, USA
Death
10 Nov 1944
Philippines
Burial
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines GPS-Latitude: 14.5412445, Longitude: 121.0493722
Plot
Section A ~ Row 12 ~ Grave 47
Memorial ID
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John served as a Staff Sergeant, 21st Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.


He resided in Fairfield County, Connecticut prior to the war.


He enlisted in the Army on March 26, 1940, prior to the war.


John was "Killed In Action" near Jaro, Leyte Island, Philippines during the war.


He was awarded the Purple Heart.


Service # 6150655


Husband of Eileen M. Hilary.


Bio by:

Russell S. "Russ" Pickett


Special thanks to:

Janice Hollandsworth for finding that this record was not recorded at Manila!


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John served as a Staff Sergeant, 21st Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.


He resided in Fairfield County, Connecticut prior to the war.


He enlisted in the Army on March 26, 1940, prior to the war.


John was "Killed In Action" near Jaro, Leyte Island, Philippines during the war.


He was awarded the Purple Heart.


Service # 6150655


Husband of Eileen M. Hilary.


Bio by:

Russell S. "Russ" Pickett


Special thanks to:

Janice Hollandsworth for finding that this record was not recorded at Manila!


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  • Created by: Russ Pickett
  • Added: Aug 14, 2016
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/168342767/john_g-hilary: accessed ), memorial page for S/Sgt. John G. Hilary (unknown–10 Nov 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 168342767, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by Russ Pickett (contributor 46575736).