William McMillan (left) and Hill (right) are commended by David M. Shoup, Commandant of the Marine Corps. Hill holds the rifle he used at the 1960 Olympics.
Hill was a gunnery sergeant with the United States Marine Corps. In 1956 he won the National Service Rifle Championship, and in 1957 the Pershing Trophy at the NRA Championships in the free rifle team event.[1] Hill died on August 8, 2018, in Carlinville, Illinois.[2]
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^ ab. SR/Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on July 21, 2010. Retrieved July 2, 2010.
james, enoch, hill, october, 1929, august, 2018, sport, shooter, from, united, states, silver, medal, metre, rifle, prone, event, 1960, summer, olympics, rome, james, enoch, hilwilliam, mcmillan, left, hill, right, commended, david, shoup, commandant, marine, . James Enoch Hill October 30 1929 August 8 2018 was a sport shooter from the United States He won a silver medal in the 50 metre rifle prone event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome 1 James Enoch HilWilliam McMillan left and Hill right are commended by David M Shoup Commandant of the Marine Corps Hill holds the rifle he used at the 1960 Olympics Personal informationBorn 1929 10 30 October 30 1929Chicago Illinois U S DiedAugust 8 2018 2018 08 08 aged 88 Carlinville Illinois U S Height1 83 m 6 ft 0 in Weight84 kg 185 lb SportSportShootingClubUS Marine CorpsMedal record Representing the United StatesOlympic Games1960 Rome 50 metre rifle proneHill was a gunnery sergeant with the United States Marine Corps In 1956 he won the National Service Rifle Championship and in 1957 the Pershing Trophy at the NRA Championships in the free rifle team event 1 Hill died on August 8 2018 in Carlinville Illinois 2 References edit a b Jim Hill SR Olympic Sports Sports Reference LLC Archived from the original on July 21 2010 Retrieved July 2 2010 James E Hill Obituary nbsp nbsp This article about a sport shooting Olympic medalist of the United States is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title James Enoch Hill amp oldid 1169509225, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
