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<blockquote data-quote="Craig Robertson" data-source="post: 60902" data-attributes="member: 6852"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Neill</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>William Kent</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1st Raider Battalion (Company A)</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1st Lieutenant</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>11579</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>20th July 1943</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>24</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California, USA. Plot B, 776</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 24.10.1918, Clifton, Arizona, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father William Hood Neill (1881-1964)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mother Mary Irene (nee Kent) Neill (1883-1969)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated Bakersfield High School</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated Bakersfield Junior College</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1939 bachelor of arts from University of California</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1942 bachelor of laws</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>03.1942 enlisted</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>posthumous Silver Star</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Next of kin - Father Mr. William H. Neill, 301 G Street, Bakersfield, California</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>KIA Bairoko, New Georgia, Solomon Islands</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/w-neill.36861/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/36/36861-eaf539476f705a8e674ae0af42083b9c.jpg?1652791195" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/w-neill-grave.36860/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/36/36860-1ad7b21e6c51ac5d4e6eba2684cafb8d.jpg?1652791191" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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