Phil Rasmussen
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 19 years ago |
Date of birth | May 11,1918 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Boston |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Date of died | April 30,2005 |
Died | Fort Myers |
Florida | |
United States | |
Years of service | 1940–1965 |
Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States |
Service/branch | United States Air Force |
Battles and wars | World War II |
Attack on Pearl Harbor | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 965203 |
Phil Rasmussen Life story
Philip M. Rasmussen was an Army Air Corps second lieutenant assigned to the 46th Pursuit Squadron at Wheeler Field on the island of Oahu during the Japanese attack on December 7, 1941. He was one of the few American pilots to get into the air that day. Rasmussen was awarded a Silver Star for his actions.