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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Patrick Hugh Phillips

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Edgewater, Colorado

Honored By

Melissa Schleuger

Relationship

Granddaughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED OMAHA, NEBRASKA MAY 1942. BASIC TRAINING AT CAMP ALLEN, VIRGINIA. PHOTOGRAPHER STATIONED AT CAMP ENDICOTT 28TH NAVAL CONSTRUCTION BATTALION (SEA BEES) DAVISVILLE, RHODE ISLAND. SHIPPED OUT TO GREAT BRITAIN MARCH 1944 AND LANDED AT UTAH BEACH, NORMANDY DURING D-DAY' INVASION JUNE 1944. RETURNED TO STATES DECEMBER 1944. ATTENDED AERIAL PHOTO SCHOOL AT NAVAL AIR STATION PENSACOLA, FLORIDA. HONORABLY DISCHARGED SEPTEMBER 1945.