World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Loyal Waite Phillips
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Perkins, Oklahoma
Honored By
Mary Lou Phillips
Relationship
Wife
HIS UNIT WAS HEADQUARTERS BATTERY, 51ST FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION. SERVED FROM DECEMBER 28, 1944 TO DECEMBER 4, 1946. HIS DECORATIONS INCLUDE AN ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, ARMY OF OCCUPATION, JAPAN, RIBBON, VICTORY RIBBON AND TWO OVERSEAS SERVICE BARS.