Timothy Hillen
Attended Connellsville Joint Senior High
Graduated in 1965 from Connellsville Joint High School
Branch of service: U.S. Army
Years Served and Dates:
When: 1966-1968
1973-1991 Retired
Information regarding duties/deployment:
1966-1968 – Infantryman Delta Company 1st BN/28th Inf
1st Infantry Division in Vietnam & Infantry Squad Leader at Fort Hood Texas.
1973-1975 – Calvary Scout-Fort Knox, Kentucky
1975-1979 – Squad Leader – 1st BN/54th Infantry-Bamberg, Germany
1979-1980 – Air Calvary Scout-Fort Campbell, Kentucky
1980-1983 – Drill Sergeant – Fort Knox, Kentucky
1983-1985 – Armor Scout Platoon Sgt – B Company 4th/31st Inf-Fort Sill Oklahoma
1985-1986 – Battalion S-3 Operations Sgt- 1st 17th Infantry – Camp Casey Korea
1987-1991 – 1st Sgt HHC 4th/31st Infantry Fort Sill, Oklahoma
Special Recognition Received: Combat Infantryman’s Badge (CIB),
Drill Sergeant Badge, Army Commendation Medal W/ 3rd Oak Leaf Cluster,
Good Conduct Medal 7th Award, Army Achievement Medal W/ Oak Leaf Cluster,
Meritorious Service Medal W/ 3rd Oak Leaf Cluster,
Vietnam Campaign Medal, Vietnam Service Medal W/ 4 Bronze Service Stars,
Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon 2, Expert Marksman Badge,
M-16 Sharpshooter Badge, M-14 Rifle, Expert M-60 Machine Gun, Expert 9mm Pistol.
