The 35th Infantry Regiment Association salutes our fallen brother, PFC Phillip J. Todd, RA19361602, who died in the service of his country on November 28th, 1950 in North Korea. The cause of death was listed as Captured-Died POW. At the time of his death Phillip was 20 years of age. He was from Medford, Oregon. Phillip's Military Occupation Specialty was 4745-Light Weapons Infantryman.
The decorations earned by PFC Phillip J. Todd include: the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Purple Heart, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Korea Service Medal, and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Private First Class Todd was a member of the 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy in North Korea on November 28, 1950 and died while a prisoner on March 31, 1951. Private First Class Todd was awarded the Combat Infantrymans Badge, the Prisoner of War Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Phillips remains were recovered and he is buried in MEMORY GARDENS MEMORIAL PARK, MEDFORD, OR
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