Corporal Harles D. Gill, 26, of Hinton, W.Va., who was declared Missing in Action on December 2, 1950 in Korea, has been recovered, 58 years after his death.
Born May 8, 1924 in Hinton, W.Va., he was the son of the late Lewis E. and Minnie Bennett Gill. Harles was a United States Army veteran of World War II, who re-enlisted during the Korean Conflict. Prior to joining the armed service,
Mr. Gill served his country and the war effort working in a gun powder manufacturing plant in Baltimore, Md.
He was preceded in death by one brother, Robert Ray Gill, in 1926.
Corporal Gill was survived by his brother, C.E. "Ted" Gill, who passed away on January 8, 1975.
He is survived by his sister, Gladys Gill Iddings of Richmond, Va.; and his niece, Darla Iddings Minton and her husband, J. Andrew Minton, of Charlottesville, Va.
Graveside services with full military funeral honors and burial was held June 16, 2009 at 11 a.m. in the New Hope United Methodist Church Cemetery at Marie, W.Va., with Pastor Ron Iddings and Chaplin Gary Coffey, LTC officiating.
Arrangements are by the Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors of Hinton, W.Va.
Condolences may be sent to the family at [email protected].
Published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch on 7/15/2009
Born May 8, 1924 in Hinton, W.Va., he was the son of the late Lewis E. and Minnie Bennett Gill. Harles was a United States Army veteran of World War II, who re-enlisted during the Korean Conflict. Prior to joining the armed service,
Mr. Gill served his country and the war effort working in a gun powder manufacturing plant in Baltimore, Md.
He was preceded in death by one brother, Robert Ray Gill, in 1926.
Corporal Gill was survived by his brother, C.E. "Ted" Gill, who passed away on January 8, 1975.
He is survived by his sister, Gladys Gill Iddings of Richmond, Va.; and his niece, Darla Iddings Minton and her husband, J. Andrew Minton, of Charlottesville, Va.
Graveside services with full military funeral honors and burial was held June 16, 2009 at 11 a.m. in the New Hope United Methodist Church Cemetery at Marie, W.Va., with Pastor Ron Iddings and Chaplin Gary Coffey, LTC officiating.
Arrangements are by the Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors of Hinton, W.Va.
Condolences may be sent to the family at [email protected].
Published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch on 7/15/2009
Corporal Harles D. Gill, 26, of Hinton, W.Va., who was declared Missing in Action on December 2, 1950 in Korea, has been recovered, 58 years after his death.
Born May 8, 1924 in Hinton, W.Va., he was the son of the late Lewis E. and Minnie Bennett Gill. Harles was a United States Army veteran of World War II, who re-enlisted during the Korean Conflict. Prior to joining the armed service,
Mr. Gill served his country and the war effort working in a gun powder manufacturing plant in Baltimore, Md.
He was preceded in death by one brother, Robert Ray Gill, in 1926.
Corporal Gill was survived by his brother, C.E. "Ted" Gill, who passed away on January 8, 1975.
He is survived by his sister, Gladys Gill Iddings of Richmond, Va.; and his niece, Darla Iddings Minton and her husband, J. Andrew Minton, of Charlottesville, Va.
Graveside services with full military funeral honors and burial was held June 16, 2009 at 11 a.m. in the New Hope United Methodist Church Cemetery at Marie, W.Va., with Pastor Ron Iddings and Chaplin Gary Coffey, LTC officiating.
Arrangements are by the Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors of Hinton, W.Va.
Condolences may be sent to the family at [email protected].
Published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch on 7/15/2009
Born May 8, 1924 in Hinton, W.Va., he was the son of the late Lewis E. and Minnie Bennett Gill. Harles was a United States Army veteran of World War II, who re-enlisted during the Korean Conflict. Prior to joining the armed service,
Mr. Gill served his country and the war effort working in a gun powder manufacturing plant in Baltimore, Md.
He was preceded in death by one brother, Robert Ray Gill, in 1926.
Corporal Gill was survived by his brother, C.E. "Ted" Gill, who passed away on January 8, 1975.
He is survived by his sister, Gladys Gill Iddings of Richmond, Va.; and his niece, Darla Iddings Minton and her husband, J. Andrew Minton, of Charlottesville, Va.
Graveside services with full military funeral honors and burial was held June 16, 2009 at 11 a.m. in the New Hope United Methodist Church Cemetery at Marie, W.Va., with Pastor Ron Iddings and Chaplin Gary Coffey, LTC officiating.
Arrangements are by the Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors of Hinton, W.Va.
Condolences may be sent to the family at [email protected].
Published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch on 7/15/2009
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Advertisement
