World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Philip W. Whipple
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Poquonnock Bridge, Connecticut
Honored By
The Whipple Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH HEADQUARTERS BATTERY, 398TH ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AUTOMATIC WEAPONS BATTALION AS AN AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.