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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Fred Bruce Hill

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Somerset, Kentucky

Honored By

McVMI 1943

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ATTENDED THE VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE FOR 2 YEARS IN THE CLASS OF 1941. HE WAS COMMISSIONED IN THE U.S. ARMY INFANTRY AND SERVED WITH THE 60TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 9TH INFANTRY DIVISION. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION IN NORTH AFRICA NOVEMBER 8, 1942.HE WAS AWARDED A PURPLE HEART. HE IS BURIED AT NORTH AFRICA AMERICAN CEMETERY AT CARTHAGE, TUNISIA.