Leonard L. Phillips

1913–1976 (age 63)

Military Officer

Biography

Leonard L. Phillips dedicated his military career to service and leadership, bringing professionalism and commitment to his roles in the armed forces. His contributions spanned a significant period of American military development.

Major Phillips is remembered at Arlington National Cemetery, where his legacy of service and sacrifice is honored among the nation's distinguished military personnel.

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