MICKEY WILLIAM HILL
Company E 1/22 Infantry
4th Infantry Division
KIA 03/21/1969
Age: 20
Race: Caucasian
Sex: Male
Date of Birth Dec 15, 1948
From: ASHEBORO, NC
Religion: METHODIST
Marital Status: Single
CPL - E4 - Army - Selective Service
Grade at loss: E3
Rank: Corporal
Note: Posthumous Promotion as indicated
4th Infantry Division
MOS: 11C10: Indirect Fire Infantryman
Length of service 0 years
His tour began on Dec 21, 1968
Casualty was on Mar 21, 1969
In KONTUM, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE
Body was recovered
Panel 29W - Line 98
Mickey Hill was killed by
friendly fire when mistaken for an enemy soldier near the bunker
line at LZ Jood,
at grid reference YB940046, approximately 22 kilometers
south/southeast of the village of Ben Het.
Corporal Mickey W. Hill's decorations
Mickey Hill
photo by Tom Reece
Burial:
Mount Shepherd United Methodist Church Cemetery
Asheboro
Randolph County
North Carolina, USA
Cemetery monument for Mickey W. Hill
photo by Sandra Holliday Smith
Grave marker for Mickey W. Hill
photo by Tom Reece
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