Ross G. Hill
Humboldt Standard
August 16 Ross G. Hill was born in Scotia and was a former Fortuna resident. He served in the Air Force during WWII as a radio operator. On August 13, 1943, he was killed in action due to a plane crash over the Chukwalla mountains north-east of Indio, California. He was 21 years old. He was survived by his wife Lillian (Beasley) Hill & small son Lawrence Leroy Hill; and parents Clarence Hill & Mrs. H. Knupp. |