MERRILL'S MARAUDERS Cecala, Philip John

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Cecala​

• FORENAME

Philip John​

• UNIT

3 Bn (Medical Detachment)​

• RANK

Captain​

• NUMBER

0-418418​

• AWARD

Bronze Star​

• PLACE

Burma 1944​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 15.10.1916 Gary,Indiana​

son of Joseph and Rosaria Cecala​

Army Reserves until 1976 (retired as Colonel)​

practising physician,Houston,Texas and doctor for Houston Independent School District​

married Elaine Elizabeth (1920-2007) (2 daughters Carol and Jeanne,2 sons Bill and Philip)​

last residence Center Point,Texas​

died 21.4.2009 Center Point,Texas​

Houston National Cemetery,Houston,Harris County,Texas Section S1 Site 2483​

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