Lee H Phillips USMC Korea KIA
Posted by: GA Cacher
N 33° 57.082 W 084° 32.476
16S E 727214 N 3759487
Grave of Lee H Phillips listed in Wikipedia as a Medal of Honor recipient.
Waymark Code: WM1RBP
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 06/30/2007
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"Lee Hugh Phillips (1930-1950) was a United States Marine who was posthumously awarded the United States’ highest military decoration — the Medal of Honor — for his heroism on 4 November 1950, while fighting in Korea with Company E, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division, in the push toward the Chosin Reservoir. The 20-year old squad leader was the 40th Marine to be awarded the Medal of Honor for actions during the Korean War."
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