World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Philip P. Pack, Sr.
Hometown
Nanticoke, Pennsylvania
SURVIVED THE SINKING OF THE SS CHATHAM ON AUGUST 27, 1942 WHILE CROSSING THE ATLANTIC. THEN SERVED IN THE PACIFIC FIGHTING ON WAKE ISLAND, SAIPAN AND TINIAN AS PART OF A 10-MAN GUN CREW. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.