Polk County

 

Pvt. Philip L. Milligan

 

Philip L. Milligan was born Feb. 1912 to Lon R. and Rose A. Lannon Milligan. He died Feb. 28, 1945 and is buried in Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, Netherlands.

Pvt. Milligan served in World War II with the U.S. Army 137th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division and died of wounds received in action in Holland and was awarded the Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com