70 Years Ago
July 12, 1951
Killed In Action — Funeral services for Willard Francis Hilbert, 23, who was killed in action on October 19, 1950, in Korea were last Thursday afternoon at the Baptist Church in Knox City by the Rev. John Golden of Hannibal.
The Edina Sentinel, Edina, Missouri, July 14, 2021
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Willard F Hilbert
Birth Year: 1928
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Missouri
State of Residence: Missouri
County or City: Marion
Enlistment Date: 9 Feb 1946
Enlistment State: Missouri
Enlistment City: Jefferson Barracks
Branch: Infantry
Branch Code: Infantry
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for Hawaiian Department
Component: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source: Enlisted Man, Regular Army, after 3 months of Discharge
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WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings
Name: Willard F. Hilbert
Birth Date: 2 Jan 1918
Birth City: Hannibal
State Registered: Missouri
Death Date: 19 Oct 1950
Death Country: Korea
Death Description: Non-hostile Death
War: Korean War
Title: CORPORAL, U.S. Army
Rank: Corporal
Service: U.S. Army
Service ID: 17194173
Notes: Corporal Hilbert was a member of the 25th Reconnaissance Company, 25th Infantry Division. He died of other causes on October 19, 1950 at Taejon, South Korea. Corporal Hilbert was awarded the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
Data Source: Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
70 Years Ago
July 12, 1951
Killed In Action — Funeral services for Willard Francis Hilbert, 23, who was killed in action on October 19, 1950, in Korea were last Thursday afternoon at the Baptist Church in Knox City by the Rev. John Golden of Hannibal.
The Edina Sentinel, Edina, Missouri, July 14, 2021
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Willard F Hilbert
Birth Year: 1928
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Missouri
State of Residence: Missouri
County or City: Marion
Enlistment Date: 9 Feb 1946
Enlistment State: Missouri
Enlistment City: Jefferson Barracks
Branch: Infantry
Branch Code: Infantry
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for Hawaiian Department
Component: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source: Enlisted Man, Regular Army, after 3 months of Discharge
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WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings
Name: Willard F. Hilbert
Birth Date: 2 Jan 1918
Birth City: Hannibal
State Registered: Missouri
Death Date: 19 Oct 1950
Death Country: Korea
Death Description: Non-hostile Death
War: Korean War
Title: CORPORAL, U.S. Army
Rank: Corporal
Service: U.S. Army
Service ID: 17194173
Notes: Corporal Hilbert was a member of the 25th Reconnaissance Company, 25th Infantry Division. He died of other causes on October 19, 1950 at Taejon, South Korea. Corporal Hilbert was awarded the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean War Service Medal.
Data Source: Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
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