Handy, John Phillip
- Date of birth:
- May 12th, 1913 (Roxbury/Massachusetts, United States)
- Date of death:
- August 12th, 1944
- Buried on:
- Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial
Plot: G. Row: 14. Grave: 17. - Service number:
- 11 049 453
- Nationality:
- American (1776 - present, Republic)
Biography
John Phillip Handy was born on May 12th, 1913 as son to Charles S. Handy and Ellen Handy (Shannon). He enlisted on March 16th, 1942.
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Bronze Star Medal (BSM)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Corporal
- Unit:
- 85th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, 5th Armored Division "Victory", U.S. Army
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Corporal
- Unit:
- 85th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, 5th Armored Division "Victory", U.S. Army
Sources
- Photo 1: Familie
- - 5th Armored, the victory division
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