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Elda Phillips
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Rank
Corporal, U.S. Army
Unit
HQ CO 34 INF 24 DIV
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Date of Death
November 5, 1950
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Corporal Phillips was a member of Headquarters Company, 34th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy near Taejon, South Korea on July 19, 1950, forced to march to North Korea on the "Tiger Death March", and died at the "Cornfield" near Manpo, North Korea on November 5, 1950. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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