Reuben Clarence Phillips
| Era | WWII |
|---|---|
| Branch | U.S. Navy |
| Rank | Senior Chief Petty Officer |
| Wall | J |
| Wall Side | 3 |
| Row | 2 |
| Plaque Number | 10 |
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Presidential Unit Citation, Good Conduct, American campaign, World War II
Victory, Naval Reserve, Philippine Liberation (IBS) with 2 Silver and 2 Bronze Battle Stars
Chief Phillips maintained. guided and repaired all armament aboard the USS Buchanan and USS Healy during many major battles in the South Pacific. He also served on the USS Memphis. The USS Buchanan transported General MacArthur to the USS Missouri to accept the surrender by Japanese officials. At war's end, he became an instructor in the Naval
Plaque Wall Map
