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Glenn R. Hill

Glenn R. Hill

This January 6, 1944, Lowell Tribune article was found on page 2, column 1:
    Staff Sgt. Glenn R. Hill, stationed at Camp Adair, Oregon, spent the Christmas holiday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hill and sisters, at Schneider.

The following Sept. 21, 1944, Lowell Tribune article was found on page 2 column 1:
    S/Sgt. Glenn R. Hill of Schneider arrived home Saturday night to spend a few days with his parents and brother, Kenneth, who is in the navy.

    Kenneth is home after spending the last seven months in the South Pacific. He also was in three invasions.

    Glenn returned to Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo., on Monday, and Kenneth leaves the 25th.

In column 4 on the same page of the paper, another article added the following:

    A family dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hill on Sept. 17th honored both Kenneth and Glenn Hill, home on leave from the Navy and Army, respectively. Also present for the occasion were Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hill and daughter, Gloria, of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Myers and daughter, Betty, of Schneider, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wilmington and daughter, Rosa Irene, of Lake Village, and Miss Elsie Forberger, and the boys' sisters, Mary Eileen, Laura Lea and Jean.

The following October 26, 1944, Lowell Tribune article was found on page 5 column 3:
    S/Sgt. Glenn R. Hill spent the week-end with his parents at Schneider.

The following November 9, 1944, Lowell Tribune article was found on page 2, column 1:

    Returns to Camp

    Sgt. Glenn Hill, stationed at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., returned to camp Sunday after spending several days with his parents, the Floyd Hills of Schneider. This was his last furlough before leaving for overseas duty.

This May 8, 1945, Lowell Tribune article was found on page 2, column 1:
    Word was received by Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hill last week of the promotion of their son, Kenneth D. Hill to S 3/c Radar Man.
    When their other son, Glenn R. Hill was last heard from, he had just been promoted to 2nd Lieut. He was with Patton's Third Army.

Last updated on August 13, 2004.

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