George DePhillips | |
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Born | May 23, 1906 |
Died | May 1, 1982 (aged 75) |
Place of birth | Massachusetts |
Place of death | Springfield, Massachusetts |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/branch | United States Armed Forces |
Years of service | 1942-1946 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Other work |
architectual engineer member of the Westfield Trade High School Advisory Committee |
George DePhillips (23 May 1906 in Massachusetts - 1 May 1982 in Springfield, Massachusetts) was a Italian American veteran who served in the United States Armed Forces during World War II.
Biography[]
George was born in the state of Massachusetts on 23 May 1906. He was the son of Santo and Sarah DePhillips. His parents were of Italian descent. He also had a brother named Louis. George enlisted in the U.S. military on 23 June 1942 serving in World War II until being discharged on 6 May 1946. After the war he settled in Westfield where he became a member of the Westfield Trade High School Advisory Committee and worked at L. D. Phillips Construction Company. He died in Springfield on 1 May 1982.
Sources[]
- Westfield Trade High School (Class of 1960) Yearbook.
- Family Search Records
- https://www.fold3.com/page/622098686-george-dephillips-1906/facts