Sidney J. Phillips

Sidney J. Phillips (1924–2015) was a United States Marine Corps veteran and the author of the Korean War memoir *You’ll Be Sor-ree!*. He served as a Marine during the Korean War and later wrote about his experiences in that conflict. His book recounts episodes from his time in Korea and reflects a frontline Marine’s perspective on combat, hardship, and camaraderie. Phillips’s memoir has been read by audiences interested in U.S. military history and personal narratives of war. He is remembered primarily for documenting his service through this firsthand account, contributing to the body of memoir literature about the Korean War.