World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
George L. Phillips
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Montville, Connecticut
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 26TH CAVALRY RECONNAISSANCE TROOP, 26TH INFANTRY DIVISION AS A LIGHT TRUCK DRIVER IN NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, BRONZE STAR MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.