World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Jack L. Phillips
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
New York, New York
Honored By
Jack Phillips
Relationship
Self
Enlisted right after Pearl Harbor. Went to Air Force Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Miami Beach, Florida. Overseas 38 months; Africa and the Middle East with 9th Air Force, then Headquarters European-African-Middle Eastern Theater. Awarded Combat Medal and Legion of Merit.