James Hill Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for James Hill, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

2 records1944–19442 events1 places

Chronological biography

1944

Operation Overlord6 June 1944

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Commander of 3rd Para Brig · Merville

Parachutes behind enemy lines & helps disable gun emplacements at Merville

Siege of Merville6 June 1944

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Commander of 3rd Para Brig · Merville

Parachutes behind enemy lines & helps disable gun emplacements at Merville

Titles and roles

Commander of 3rd Para Brig

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.