John G. Hill Jr.
Major General John Gillespie Hill, Jr. (9 August 1926 – 28 March 1999) was a United States Army officer who served in the Korean War and the Vietnam War.
John Gillespie Hill Jr. | |
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Brigadier General John G. Hill Jr. and Major General Phạm Văn Phú, Commanding General, 1st Division at the turnover of Camp Eagle, 1 February 1972 | |
| Born | 9 August 1926 Plattsburgh, New York |
| Died | 28 March 1999 (aged 72) |
| Buried | |
| Service/ | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1946–1978 |
| Rank | Major general |
| Battles/wars | Korean War Vietnam War |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Cross Distinguished Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit Silver Star Distinguished Flying Cross Bronze Star (2) |
| Relations | John Gillespie Hill (father) |
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