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SHEEHAN, Phillip C - Date of
birth
8 November 1914 -
Age
29 - Place of
birth
Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado -
Hometown
The Bronx, Bronx County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
O1011618 -
Rank
Second Lieutenant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
32nd Armored Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 September 1944 - Place of
death
Mons, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 35 | 14 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Charles P. Sheehan (father)
Mae I. (Abrams) Sheehan (mother)
Muriel H. Sheehan (sister)
Laura (Park) Sheehan (wife)
More information
2nd Lt Phillip C. Sheehan attended high school for four years and was a welder and flame cutter.He enlisted in New York City, New York on 16 May 1941.
He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Solers, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.findagrave.com, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Cottingham Family Tree / WWII Draft Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Andy, www.ancestry.com - mrubione