PFC
Ernest J Hill Sr.
Aged 31, fallen March 19, 1945
- Unit
- Company B, 142nd Engineer Combat Battalion
- Serial number
- 39138935
- Hometown
- Contra Costa, California
- Date of death
- March 19, 1945
- Classification
- Died of wounds
- Burial
- Holy Cross Cemetery, Antioch, California
Private First Class Ernest J Hill Sr., serial number 39138935, of Contra Costa, California, served with Company B of the 142nd Engineer Combat Battalion in the 42nd Infantry Division, the Rainbow Division. He died of wounds on March 19, 1945, at the age of 31. He is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Antioch, California.
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