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Hilton G Sample 1918 - 1981

Hilton G Sample of Rock Island, Rock Island County, IL was born on September 4, 1918, and died at age 63 years old on November 26, 1981. Hilton Sample was buried at Rock Island National Cemetery Section N Site 88 Bldg 118 - Rock Island Arsenal, in Rock Island.
Hilton G Sample
Rock Island, Rock Island County, IL 61201
September 4, 1918
November 26, 1981
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  • 09/4
    1918

    Birthday

    September 4, 1918
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Warren County, Illinois United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: T/4 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 20615177 Enlisted: March 5, 1941 in Monmouth Illinois Military branch: Field Artillery Rank: Private, National Guard (officers, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Farm Hands, General Farms
  • 11/26
    1981

    Death

    November 26, 1981
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Rock Island National Cemetery Section N Site 88 Bldg 118 - Rock Island Arsenal, in Rock Island, Il 61299
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In 1918, in the year that Hilton G Sample was born, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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In 1921, he was merely 3 years old when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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