Name:
Arthur Sylvanus Hile
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
39236903
Unit:
505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne
Date of Death:
1944-06-06
State:
California
Cemetery:
Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana, Orange County, California, USA
Plot:
Lawn AH
Row:
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Comments:
Arthur Sylvanus Hile was born on November 20, 1919, in Portland, Clackamas County, Oregon. He served in Company I, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, as a Private during World War II. Pvt Hile was Killed in Action on June 6, 1944, while advancing toward a German machinegun position on the road to Grainville, France. Pvt Hile is now buried in the Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana, Orange County, California, USA.