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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Joel Howd Phelps, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Weirton, West Virginia

Honored By

Thomas Gull

Relationship

Nephew

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

LIGHT MORTAR CREWMAN, RECONNAISSANCE UNIT OF COMBAT COMMAND R, 11TH ARMORED DIVISION, PATTON'S 3RD ARMY. DIVISION COMMITTED TO COMBAT CHRISTMAS 1944 (BATTLE OF THE BULGE). ONE OF THE FIRST UNITS TO MEET THE RUSSIANS IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA.