Samuel Ealy Phillips was born on 13 December 1913, the son of Joel Monroe Phillips and Blanche Carter Hughes.
Killed in Action 13 November 1944 in France.

Private First Class
337th Infantry Regiment, 95th Infantry Division, Company A

He is buried at Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  • Rank: Private First Class
  • Date of birth:
  • 13 December 1913
  • Date of death: 13 November 1944
  • County: Cocke
  • Hometown: Newport
  • Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
  • Division/Assignment: 337th Infantry Regiment, 95th Infantry Division
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Awards: European theater of Operations Ribbon with 2 Battle Stars, Combat Infantry Badge and Purple Heart
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar VIII, Middle Panel
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