World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Norman F. Phillips
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Rulo, Nebraska
Honored By
Darwin Marable
Relationship
Nephew
ENLISTED 1942. 782ND PLATOON, MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA. LIGHT ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN CREWMAN 864 AND ANTI-AIRCRAFT MACHINE GUN CREWMAN 606; SPECIAL WEAPON GROUP, 10TH DEFENSE BATTALION, 1ST MARINE AMPHIBIOUS CORPS DEFENSE AT RUSSELL ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS 1943; ENIWETOK, MARSHALL ISLAND 1944. SEPARATED MARINE CORPS BASE, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA 1945. FOREIGN DUTY 2 YEARS, 4 MONTHS; ACTIVE DUTY 3 YEARS, 3 MONTHS.