1st Battalion 22nd Infantry WW2 Vet visits Bastogne

1st Battalion 22nd Infantry

WW2 Vet visits Bastogne

Curtis Phillips served in D Company 1st Battalion 22nd Infantry from 1944-1946.
After the war he married and settled down in Belgium.

The following photos were taken when Curtis, with his family and friends, visited the memorial at Bastogne,
at the City Hall and Memorial Mardasson, for the 65th anniversary of that famous battle, December 12, 2009.

Curtis walking down the main street in Bastogne

Curtis on the left

To Curtis' left is Helen, daughter of General george S. Patton

Curtis with his family.
His wife Arlette is seated next to him and behind them with the red hat
is their third daughter, Anne-Claude.

US Army honor guard

To Curtis' right is his friend Alain Duez

The website is grateful to Alain Duez for the above photos

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