World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert A. Hill
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Providence, Rhode Island
Honored By
Glenn H. Hill
Relationship
Son
Served as a fingerprint specialist with the FBI from 1941-1943. Participated in the apprehension of German saboteurs, congratulated by J. Edgar Hoover on 2 occasions. In 1943, began service as a Military Police. Served in the European Theatre handling captured German prisoners. Participated in battle of the Rhineland. Guarded German prisoners of war after the end of hostilities in Europe.