John Leonard Hines, Jr., Colonel, U.S. Army (March 8, 1905-November 19, 1986) and his wife, Ova Richmond Hines (August 29, 1938-August 20, 1981) are buried in a lot adjacent to his father, John Leonard Hines, General, United States Army.
John L. Hines, Jr., served in World War II with the 6th Armored Division, commanding the division’s Combat Command A from November 1944 to March 1945.
He was twice decorated with the Distinguished Service Cross and was severely wounded outside Frankfurt, Germany when an antitank shell grazed his face
Michael Robert Patterson was born in Arlington and is the son of a former officer of the US Army. So it was no wonder that sooner or later his interests drew him to American history and especially to American military history. Many of his articles can be found on renowned portals like the New York Times, Washingtonpost or Wikipedia.
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