United States Department of Justice - Immigration and Naturalization Service - United States Border Patrol, U.S. Government
End of Watch Monday, July 8, 1974
Add to My HeroesGlenn A. Phillips
Border Patrol Agent Glenn Phillips was killed in an automobile crash in the 3000 block of Tijuana Street while patrolling the border fence in San Ysidro, California.
He was driving with his lights off along the fence at about 9:40 pm when his Jeep struck the back of a parked truck and trailer. Other agents found the wreckage about 20 minutes later.
Agent Phillips had served with the United States Border Patrol for 13 months. He was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 25
- Tour 1 year, 1 month
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
- Location California
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsAgent Phillips,
On today, the 50th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country and to the Patrol. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
July 8, 2024
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