Capt Chester Lucius Phillips Jr. (1918-1943)

Capt Chester Lucius Phillips Jr. Veteran

Birth

26 Jan 1918

Greenville, Hunt County, Texas, USA

Death

14 May 1943 (aged 25)

Kiel, Stadtkreis Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Burial

Forest Park Cemetery

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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Record about Chester L Phillips Jr
Name: Chester L Phillips Jr
Birth Year: 1918
Race: White, citizen
Nativity State or Country: Texas
State: Texas
County or City: Hunt
Enlistment Date: 25 Nov 1940
Enlistment State: Texas
Enlistment City: Dallas
Branch: Air Corps
Branch Code: Air Corps
Grade Code: Aviation Cadet
Component: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 3 years of college
Civil Occupation: Actor (Motion picture actor. ) or Director, Motion Picture (Motion picture director.) or Entertainer
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 70
Weight: 160

[Information courtesy of Diane D, 25 May 2008]
National Archives:
Name:
__Chester L Phillips Jr
Inducted From:
__Texas
Rank:
__Captain
Combat Organization:
__67th Bomber Squadron 44th Bomber Group
Death Date:
__14 May 1943
Monument:
__Ardennes, France
Last Known Status:
__Buried
U.S. Awards:
__Purple Heart Medal
__Air Medal
__Distinguished Flying Cross
__Additional Army Awards

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