World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Roland A. Phillips
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bangor, Maine
Honored By
The Phillips Family
SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH COMPANY A, 544TH ENGINEER BOAT AND SHORE REGIMENT AS A MARINE ENGINEMAN IN NEW GUINEA AND LUZON. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH BRONZE SERVICE ARROWHEAD, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.