World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Russell Phillips
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Ruth Phillips
Relationship
Wife
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. SERVED WITH COMPANY B, 820TH TANK DESTROYER BATTALION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS. AWARDED GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, PURPLE HEART, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATRE RIBBON WITH 3 BRONZE STARS.