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Philip W Whipple 1918 - 2003

Philip W Whipple of Willimantic, Windham County, CT was born on June 4, 1918, and died at age 84 years old on April 9, 2003.
Philip W Whipple
Willimantic, Windham County, CT 06226
June 4, 1918
April 9, 2003
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  • 06/4
    1918

    Birthday

    June 4, 1918
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    New London County, Connecticut United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 31478721 Enlisted: May 14, 1945 in New Haven Connecticut Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Skilled Mechanics And Repairmen, Motor Vehicles
  • 04/9
    2003

    Death

    April 9, 2003
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1918, in the year that Philip W Whipple was born, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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In 1921, at the age of just 3 years old, Philip was alive when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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