Military Involvement
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Robert Ole Highland was born Sept. 23, 1924 to Earl F. and Clara Louise Kehm Highland. He died Sept. 12, 1944 and is buried in Oakland Cemetery, Fort Dodge, IA.
Lt. Highland served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 431st Base Unit and died as the result of an airplane accident while serving at Moses Lake Army Air Field, Washington.
Source: ancestry.com
William Duane Hill was born Sept. 22, 1923 to William Dewey and Grace D. Nation Hill. He died July 13, 1991 and is buried in Fort Dodge Memorial Park, Fort Dodge, IA.
Sgt. Hill served with the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II. He also served in Korea.
Source: ancestry.com
Peter A. Hillesland was born Dec, 26, 1910 to Osmund Johan and Maxine L. Hogue Hillesland. He died Nov. 8, 1945 and is buried in North Lawn Cemetery, Fort Dodge, IA.
Sgt, Hillesland served in World War II with the U.S. Army 871st Engineering Aviation Battalion.
Source: ancestry.com
William R. Hinsch, Jr. was born Feb. 10, 1912 to William (Sr.) and Mary Stoetzer Hinsch. He died Dec. 21, 1944 and is buried in Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Hombourg, Belgium and memorialized in Oakland Cemetery, Fort Dodge, IA.
Major Hinsch served in World War II with the U.S. Army 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division and was KIA and awarded the Silver Star, Bronze Star and Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr 2019; updated Aug 2019 & Jun 2023