World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Robert J. Phillips
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Fort Collins, Colorado
Honored By
Mrs. Lee Phillips
Relationship
Wife
Enlisted March 3, 1942 Army Serial Number 17041036. Promoted to Sergeant Company F, 2nd Engineer School Regiment, Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Honorably discharged February 2, 1943. Entered Corps of Engineers as an officer on February 3, 1943. Promoted to Captain. Served in Pacific Theatre in 1190th Engineers Base Depot. Awarded Asiatic-Pacific Service Medal, American South Medal, WWII Victory Medal and Good Conduct Medal. Honorably Discharged at Fort Logan, Colorado, May 14, 1946. Buried Fort Logan, Colorado.