Word: hinton
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Results of yesterday's preliminaries are as follows: 120-lb. Petite defeated Golub; 145, Kameese defeated Gibson, Reilly defeated Reed; 155, Webster defeated Sporon-Fiedler, Parish defeated Ditmars; 165, Weeks defeated Ellis, Hallisey defeated Thompson, Werk defeated Weeks, Bartlett defeated Hinton, Richardson defeated Cushman, and Davis; 175, Robinson defeated Moore, D'Autrement defeated Boardman; heavyweight, McAffrey defeated Pearlstein...
Bayonet. Sergeant John Daniel Hinton, onetime truck driver, now a prisoner in Germany, made V.C. history. For the first time the award was granted on the basis of accounts of Sergeant Hinton's exploits sent to friends by his fellow prisoners...
...Kalamai, Greece, a German column sent New Zealand troops scurrying for cover. Sergeant Hinton refused the "take cover" order, yelled: "To hell with this! Who'll come with me?" He charged the nearest gun, which fired and missed him. One German gun crew retreated to two houses. At each house in turn, Sergeant Hinton smashed a window with his bayonet, hopped in, dispatched the Germans...
Guards--Warren Carstensen, Peter E. Caron, Bradley A. Cameron, Lloyd Duxbury, Emmons S. Ellis, Norman Feinberg, Charles L. Costenhofer, Richard P. Gardiner, Jerry Gottschalk, Augustus L. Hemenway, Charles J. Hubbard, Harold Hinton, Vincent W. Jones, Jr., Gilbert King, Jr., John R. Leekeigh, Thaddeus E. Mroz, Philip L. Ruppenthal, Richard R. Davenport, Charles P. Stewart and Sidney O. Smith...
...recipients are: Georges Brigham, Rivers; Hugh Calkins, Exeter; Bille C. Carlson, Exeter; Walter F. X. Collopy, Loomis; Charles A. Coolidge, Jr., Groton; Robert D. Cross, Exeter; Daniel D. Gage, Exeter; Richard L. Gardner, Noble and Greenough; David W. Hardy, Thayer; Harold C. Hinton, St. Paul's; Gilbert King, Jr., St. George's; Dryden P. Morse, Belmont Hill; Francis Parkman, Jr., Brooks; James W. Perkins, St. George's; Henry A. R. Peyton, Andover; Charles P. Slichter, Browne and Nichols; Stephen B. Smart, Jr., Milton; John R. Thompson, Andover; J. Robertson Ward, Jr., Milton; Bigelow Watts, Jr., St. Paul's; Alan...