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Personal info

Full name
HILL, Axel Oliver
Date of birth
20 January 1915
Age
29
Place of birth
Mountain Iron, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Hometown
Kinney, St. Louis County, Minnesota

Military service

Service number
37172574
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
358th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
10 November 1944
Place of death
Near Kerling-lés-Sierck, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 13 16

Immediate family

Members
Sam Hill (father)
Hilma (Seppa) Hill (mother)
Oiva Hill (brother)
Esther Hill (sister)
Elsie Hill (sister)

More information

T/5 Axel O. Hill was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1920 Census / Minnesota Birth Index

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