KILLEEN, Texas— The Unaccompanied Veteran Burial for Sergeant Major David Case Phillips at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, has been canceled. Sergeant Major Phillips's family members have been located thanks to the efforts of the Warriors Remembrance Foundation, Inc. (WRFI). The family will proceed with a private ceremony.

CANCELED: Unaccompanied Veteran Burial for Sergeant Major David Case Phillips
The Texas Veterans Land Board (VLB) is grateful for WRFI's meticulous work to reunite this Veteran at rest with his family. The VLB works with local communities and fellow Veterans service organizations to ensure NO Veteran is EVER left behind.
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