Huger Lee Phelps
Petty Officer Third Class
H&S CO, 1ST AMTRAC BN, 3RD MARDIV, III MAF
United States Navy
Greenfield, Indiana
September 19, 1946 to February 10, 1969
HUGER L PHELPS is on the Wall at Panel W32, Line 7

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 Huger L Phelps
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03 Sep 2002

You are not forgotten!

From a fellow veteran,
SMSgt David Hine, USAF (Ret)
dlhaujfan@aol.com

 
25 Feb 2004

I don't know anything about you but my name is "Huger" too. I am French and I think that perhaps, a very long time ago, we were the same family.

Rest in peace.

ghuger@club-internet.fr


 

A Note from The Virtual Wall

HQ and Service Company, 1st Amtrac Battalion, lost four men on 10 Feb 1969. Three of them received the Silver Star, America's third highest award for courage under fire:
  • 2ndLt Richard L. Cotter, Peabody, MA (Silver Star)
  • Cpl Barry V. Detrempe, Peoria, IL (Silver Star)
  • HM3 Huger L. Phelps, Greenfield, IN (Silver Star)
  • LCpl Carl E. Goldsmith, Clarksburg, WV

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