TracesOfWar needs your help! Every euro, pound or dollar you contribute greatly supports the continuation of this website. Go to stiwot.nl and donate!

Doyle, Phillip J.

Nationality:
American

Biography

Do you have more information about this person? Inform us!

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
1st Lieutenant (Lieutenant)
Unit:
Company G, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division "The Silent Second", U.S. Marine Corps
For action performed on 20 November 1943, on the island Tarawa, Gilbert Islands.

Citation unavailable.
Silver Star Medal (SSM)

Sources

  • - Wukovits, J., One Square Mile of Hell – The Battle for Tarawa, NAL Caliber, New York, U.S.A., 2007
    - Hammel, E. & Lane, J.E., Bloody Tarawa – The 2nd Marine Division, November 20-23, 1943, Zenith Press, St. Paul, USA, 2006
    - Tarawa on the web.org

Photo