Earl Phillips was the son of Luther Phillips and Nellie Bridges.

Died on June 12, 1944, in France
Earl Phillips was initially buried at Sainte-Mère-Eglise #1 Cemetery at Carentan, France and reburied at Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France, E, 9, 9.

  • Rank: Private
  • Date of birth:
  • 15 April 1918
  • Date of death: 12 June 1944
  • County: Scott
  • Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
  • Division/Assignment: 401st Glider Infantry, 101st Airborne Division
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Battles: Normandy Campaign
  • Awards: Purple Heart
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar XVII, Middle Panel
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