Arthur transferred to #1 C.S.R.U. and went overseas and was wounded during the fighting in Italy. Later he posted to the Saskatchewan Light Infantry.  He served in both the Mediterranean and Northwest European Campaigns, while serving the Netherlands Bronze Cross for conspicuous gallantry.

Arthur received the Bronze Cross from Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands on 8 December, 1945 as follows:

 

 

To award the BRONZE CROSS to:

Private Arthur J. HILLER,

Of the Canadian Army,

For

“Behaving gallantly and tactfully opposite the enemy, and showing an outstanding devotion to duty during the operations for the liberation of Netherland enemy-occupied territory.

The Hague, 8 December, 1945.

Sgd. WILHELMINA.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

Saige Hiller

Birthplace	Cochrane, Ontario
Religion	Roman Catholic
When Enlisted	July 30th, 1940
Next of Kin	Mother- Mrs. Agnes M. Hiller

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