World War II Honoree

Philip Joseph Guy

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Methuen, Massachusetts

Honored By

Marcy Richards & Pauline Brown

Relationship

Daughters

NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER, TECHNICIAN 4TH GRADE; SPECIALTY COOK FOR SERVICE BATTERY, 738TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION; STATIONED AT NEW CALEDONIA. INDUCTED ON MARCH 14, 1941 AND HONORABLY DISCHARGED FROM FORT ORD, CALIFORNIA ON FEBRUARY 25, 1944. FOUGHT IN BATTLE OF GUADALCANAL (SOLOMON ISLANDS) FROM JANUARY 5, 1943 TO FEBRUARY 8, 1943. RECEIVED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE MEDAL AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.