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PHILLIS, Martin E - Date of
birth
30 December 1918 -
Age
26 - Place of
birth
Edgar, Clay County, Nebraska -
Hometown
Valentine, Cherry County, Nebraska
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39599451 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
358th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
16 March 1945 - Place of
death
Halsenbach, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| H | 4 | 5 |
Immediate family
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Members
James W. Phillis (father)
Dora M. (Fichtner) Phillis (mother)
Maxine D. Phillis (sister)
Lena P. Phillis (sister)
Lucille M. Phillis (sister)
Della M. Phillis (sister)
Regina B. (Ruther) Phillis (wife)
Gerald L. Phillis (son)
Larry J. Phyllis (son)
More information
Pfc Martin E. Phillis attended high school for 1 year before he enlisted in Los Angeles, California on 31 August 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Wall Family Tree / 1940 Census, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: Peter Schouteten