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Date of Birth:
10/25/1914
Died On:
1/6/1974 Barnstable, MA
Street Address:
281 Rye Beach ave
Service Number:
unknown
Branch of Service:
U.S. Army-WWII
Veteran Code:
USARMY-663
BIOGRAPHY
Extended Information
Phillip E Vollmer
Phillip Everett Vollmer was born on October 25, 1914, in New York to Thelma Gertrude Dunn, age 23, and Edwin Belknap Vollmer, age 26.
He had a brother
Charles
an a sister Natalie and in Rye his family lived at
281 Rye Beach Ave
.
Phillip was a Rye High School Graduate, Class of 1932.
He enlisted June 12, 1942 in U.S. Army and served during World War II as a corporal in the
304th Infantry Regiment
of the
76th Infantry Division
On November 11, 1944, the 304th Infantry Regiment moved out for Europe. Once in Europe, the 304th Regiment participated in the Battle of the Bulge, the Battle of the Rhineland and the Battle of Central Germany.
When hostilities ended on VE Day, the 304th Regiment was given the task of governing Altenburg and Rochlitz. The regiment was disbanded while still in Germany on 31 August 1945
Phillip was honorably discharged on January 8, 1946 after 3 1/2 years in the army, 13 months of it overseas
He married Kathryn Louise Soule February 9, 1951 and they had two sons
Phillip Everett Vollmer died on January 6, 1974, in Barnstable, Massachusetts, at the age of 59.
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