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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Phelim Joseph O'Neill

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Columbia, South Carolina

Honored By

Mrs. Irene O'Neill

Activity During WWII

TECHNICAL SERGEANT IN THE 56TH SIGNAL BATTALION. SERVED IN EUROPE FROM 1942 TO 1945. HE WAS AWARDED THE LEGION OF MERIT BY MAJOR GENERAL LIEUTENANT GEROW IN THE FIELD FOR HIS WORK IN SETTING UP COMMUNICATIONS DURING THE NORMANDY INVASION.