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Veterans Roll of Honor: JOHN HILLARD

Branch of Service: United States Army

Rank: Private First Class

Service history: Private Hillard served as an infantryman in the 70th Infantry Division and later in the 12th Armored Division in France and Germany.

Awards and Decorations:
Bronze Star Medal
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal (4 bronze stars)
American Campaign Medal
Army Good Conduct Medal
WWII Victory Medal
Army of Occupation Medal with Germany clasp
Combat Infantryman Badge




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