Name:
Pete T. Phillips
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
37345022
Unit:
501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division
Date of Death:
1944-09-20
State:
Colorado
Cemetery:
Santa Fe National Cemetery, New Mexico
Plot:
Section Q
Row:
Grave:
113
Decoration:
Comments:
Pete T. Phillips was born on June 13, 1920. He served in the 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airbone Division as a Private during World War II. He was Killed in Action on September 20, 1944 at the age of 24 and is now buried in the Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA. PVT Phillips was one of the brave American paratroopers of the 501st Inf who liberated the village of Eerde, The Netherlands from German forces.