Philipps, John W., 1914-2006,

Dates:
Birth 1914
Death 2006

Biographical notes:

Philipps (1914-2006) entered the Army Air Forces in 1942. He flew thirty-two missions and was honorably discharged at the rank of staff sergeant. After the war, he worked in the hardware and appliance business for many years in Lancaster (Wisconsin), for the Department of Agriculture in their Trade Regulations Division as a civil investigator in Eau Claire, retired to Arkansas and Florida, and eventually settled in Middleton (Wisconsin).

From the description of Oral history interview with John W. Philipps, 2000. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 85247085

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Subjects:

  • Airmen
  • B-24 bomber
  • Veterans
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945

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Places:

  • England--Old Buckenham (as recorded)
  • Wisconsin--Lancaster (as recorded)
  • Wisconsin--Eau Claire (as recorded)
  • Wisconsin--Middleton (as recorded)
  • Germany (as recorded)
  • Truax Field (Wis.) (as recorded)
  • Ireland (as recorded)