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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Edward J. Hill, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Chicago, Illinois

Honored By

Candy Schmidt

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A NAVAL AVIATOR. FLEW TWO TYPES OF PLANES: SBD AND SB2C. FLEW OFF THE CARRIER LEXINGTON AND PATROLLED COASTLINE OF JAPAN DURING THE OCCUPATION. ALSO SERVED AS A FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR IN PENSACOLA, FLORIDA AND WAS PART OF THE FLEET THAT PATROLLED THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA.