Name:
Gerald L. Hillborn
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
33625316
Unit:
16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-06-06
State:
Pennsylvania
Cemetery:
Normandy American Cemetery, France
Plot:
J
Row:
24
Grave:
8
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Gerald L. Hillborn was born on February 5, 1910 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Private in the 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He died on June 6, 1944 during the invasion on Omaha Beach, France and is now buried in Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France.