Richard Henry Phillips – Corporal, United States Marine Corps

Richard Henry Phillips
San Diego, California
Born September 9, 1931
Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps
Killed in Action
Died September 27, 1950 in Korea

Corporal Phillips was a member of the 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action while engaged with the enemy in Korea on September 27, 1950.

Corporal Phillips is buried in Section 15 of Arlington National Cemetery.  Robert William Phillips, Second Lieutenant, United States Marine Corps (24 October 1928-31 July 1951) is buried with him.  There is no record of Lieutenant Phillips being killed in the Korean War.  Research continues.

PHILLIPS, RICHARD HENRY
CPL USMC

  • VETERAN SERVICE DATES: Unknown
  • DATE OF BIRTH: 09/09/1931
  • DATE OF DEATH: 09/27/1950
  • DATE OF INTERMENT: 05/02/1951
  • BURIED AT: SECTION 13
  • ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

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