John Hyland

1912–1998 (age 86)

Biography

John Hyland, born in 1912, answered the call to serve his country and spent his life demonstrating the quiet discipline and commitment one expects of a lifelong veteran, while also being a generous friend and mentor to younger neighbors.

He remained devoted to the ideals of honor and service, and those who visit the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific remember him for his steady counsel, gentle humor, and the warmth he shared with his family.

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