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Ernest B Hilts 1927 - 1987

Ernest B Hilts was born on May 2, 1927, and died at age 60 years old on December 30, 1987. Ernest Hilts was buried at Massachusetts National Cemetery Section 7A Site 5 Off Connery Avenue, in Bourne, Ma. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ernest B Hilts.
Ernest B Hilts
May 2, 1927
December 30, 1987
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  • 05/2
    1927

    Birthday

    May 2, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Air Forces Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/30
    1987

    Death

    December 30, 1987
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Massachusetts National Cemetery Section 7A Site 5 Off Connery Avenue, in Bourne, Ma 02532
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In 1927, in the year that Ernest B Hilts was born, aviator and media darling Charles Lindbergh, age 25, made the first successful solo TransAtlantic flight. "Lucky Lindy" took off from Long Island in New York and flew to Paris, covering  3,600 statute miles and flying for 33 1⁄2-hours. His plane "The Spirit of St. Louis" was a fabric-covered, single-seat, single-engine "Ryan NYP" high-wing monoplane designed by both Lindbergh and the manufacturer's chief engineer.
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In 1945, he was 18 years old when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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