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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Astor L. Hilden

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Reeder, North Dakota

Honored By

Christopher Montagna

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Activity During WWII

HE BEGAN ACTIVE DUTY ON DECEMBER 19, 1941 AS A 2ND LIEUTENANT IN THE ARMY RESERVE. HE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE 106TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 27TH INFANTRY DIVISION . HE WAS WOUNDED IN ACTION DURING THE BATTLE OF SAIPAN IN 1944. HE WAS DISCHARGED FROM SERVICE AS A 1ST LIEUTENANT.