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  1. Sidney Clarke Phillips, Jr. (September 2, 1924 – September 26, 2015) was a United States Marine, family practice physician, and author from Mobile, Alabama. He provided source material and interviews for the making of Ken Burns' PBS documentary film The War and the HBO miniseries The Pacific.

  2. Learn about Sid Phillips (Sidney Clarke Phillips, Jr.), he was a United States Marine, family practice physician, and author from Mobile, Alabama.

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  3. www.marinesidphillips.comSidney Phillips

    Welcome to the official website of departed WWII Marine Sid Phillips, also known as Dr. Sidney C. Phillips. You may have seen Sid in Ken Burns' documentary, The War, and if not, you'll be able to see his story in the upcoming mini-series, The Pacific.

    • The Pacific (2010) The HBO miniseries The Pacific is a gripping and visually stunning World War II drama that follows three US Marines – Eugene “Sledgehammer” Sledge, Robert Leckie and John Basilone – with the 1st Marine Division as they navigate the grueling fighting of the Pacific Theater.
    • Robert Leckie. Robert Leckie, portrayed by James Badge Dale in The Pacific, enlisted with the US Marine Corps in 1942. Like many from his generation, he felt a strong sense of duty to fight for his country, and he served in the Pacific Theater as a scout and machine gunner in H Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, with whom he participated in several significant battles and campaigns.
    • Eugene Sledge. Eugene Sledge is portrayed by Joseph Mazzello in The Pacific. His service in the US Marine Corps during WWII was marked by his participation in some of the most brutal battles in the Pacific Theater with K Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division.
    • John Basilone. John Basilone is portrayed by Jon Seda in The Pacific, and the decorated Marine was known for his extraordinary bravery and heroism during the Second World War.
  4. Jul 10, 2020 · Sidney Clarke Phillips, Jr. was born in Mobile, Al. on Sep 2, 1924. His parents were Sidney Clarke Phillips, Sr. and Katharine Tucker Phillips. He had an older sister, Katharine and would have a younger brother, John. Sid went to Mobile schools and graduated from Murphy High School in 1941.

  5. Jan 6, 2016 · Doctor Sidney Phillips passed away this week at his home in Mobile, Alabama. He was one of his hometown’s great veterans and was famous for his parts in ‘The War’ by Ken Burns and the HBO series directed by Steven Spielberg, ‘The Pacific’.

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