United States of America

U.S. Marine Corps · United States

James Riley Phillips

Lance Corporal

1947 – 1969

Vietnam Wall · Panel 32W

Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials Laid to Rest In Our Keeping

Lance Corporal James Riley Phillips served in the U.S. Marine Corps. James served in the Vietnam War. James was 21 years old.

How They Died

Manner Accident

Cause Injury, unspecified

Circumstance Accident in theatre

Place Quang Tri

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Marine Corps

A CO, 1ST BN, 9TH MARINES, 3RD MARDIV, III MAF

0351: ANTITANK ASSAULTMAN

LCPL

ASSAULTMAN

QUANG TRI

1969

Pay grade E03.

Conflicts

Vietnam War

Awards & Decorations 3

Campaign and service medals

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 32W · Line 9 cut as JAMES R PHILLIPS

Burial Information

Cemetery Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery

Section C

Grave 2405

In Our Keeping

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James Riley Phillips

Lance Corporal

U.S. Marine Corps

- 1969

1st Battalion 9th Marines

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