Eugene Raymond Phibbs was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on April 26, 1894. Prior to answering the call of his nation, he was employed at Holston manufacturing Company in Loudon, Tennessee. He was never married.

Private First Class Phibbs served with the 117th Infanty, 30th Division and was killed in action on October 6, 1918.

He is buried at Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, Tennessee.

  • Rank: Private First Class
  • Date of birth:
  • 26 April 1894
  • Date of death: 6 October 1918
  • County: Loudon
  • Hometown: Lenoir City
  • Service Branch: Army
  • Division/Assignment: Company L, 117th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War I
  • Battles: Bellicourt, Poncho
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Lenoir City Cemetery, Lenoir City, Loudon County, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar IV, Middle Panel
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