1888 - 1942
William "Red" Hill, Sr. Canadian Daredevil
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| First Name |
William
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| Middle Name |
"Red"
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| Last Name |
Hill
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| Birthday |
17th November, 1888
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| Birthplace |
Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
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| Died |
14th May, 1942
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| Place of Death |
Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Light
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| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
Canadian
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| Occupation Text |
Riverman, Daredevil
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| Occupation |
Daredevil
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| Year(s) Active |
1896–1918
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William "Red" Hill Sr. (November 17, 1888 – May 14, 1942) was a Canadian daredevil and rescuer, born in Niagara Falls, Ontario, in 1888. In 1896 he received his first medal for bravery when he rescued his sister from their burning house which was followed by a life-saving medal in 1912, achieving the status as a local hero. A bootlegger on occasion during the Prohibition, Hill went on to receive a total of four medals in addition to being credited with saving 28 lives and the recovery of 177 accident and suicide victims from the Niagara River just below the Falls.
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