Sailor Accounted for from USS California (Hillman, M.)
January 18, 2024
January 18, 2024
WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency issued the following news release:
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Pharmacist's Mate 2nd Class (PhM2c) Merle C. J. Hillman, 25, of Holyoke, Massachusetts, killed during World War II, was accounted for on October 20, 2023.
On Dec. 7, 1941, Hillman was assigned to the battleship USS California, which was moored at Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, . . .
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Pharmacist's Mate 2nd Class (PhM2c) Merle C. J. Hillman, 25, of Holyoke, Massachusetts, killed during World War II, was accounted for on October 20, 2023.
On Dec. 7, 1941, Hillman was assigned to the battleship USS California, which was moored at Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, . . .