World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
William Bertram Hille
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Independence, Kansas
Honored By
Robert W. Hille & Ruth Hille Gascoigne
Relationship
Brother & Sister
CO-PILOT ON THE B-25 'BILLY MITCHELL'. THE SQUADRON WAS ON A MISSION DURING THE BATTLE OF TUNISIA. THE PLANE WENT DOWN (NOT ON FIRE). THEY HAD RADIO SILENCE--BUT WHEN THE SEARCH WENT OUT AFTER THE MISSION, THERE WAS NO SIGN OF THE PLANE. NOTHING WAS EVER FOUND OF THE PLANE OR CREW. DECEASED APRIL 23, 1943.