Frederick Victor PHILLIPS

PHILLIPS, Frederick Victor

    Service Number: 964
    Enlisted: 28 September 1914, Sydney, New South Wales
    Last Rank: Driver
    Last Unit: 13th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Balmain, New South Wales, Australia , 1 May 1890
    Home Town: Balmain, Leichhardt, New South Wales
    Schooling: Gladstone Park Public School, Balmain
    Occupation: Labourer
    Died: Meningitis, Egypt, 27 January 1916, aged 25 years
    Cemetery: Cairo War Memorial Cemetery
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    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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    World War 1 Service

    28 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 964, Sydney, New South Wales
    22 Dec 1914: Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 964, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
    22 Dec 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Driver, 964, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
    25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 964, 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
    27 Jan 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 964, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 964 awm_unit: 13 Battalion awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1916-01-27

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    Biography contributed by Steve Phillips

    "PHILLIPS.- Our loved son, Driver F. V. Phillips, of Rozelle, died January 27, of meningitis, at Ghezireh Hospital, Egypt, eldest son of Mr. H. J. and Mrs. Phillips, and grandson of the late T. C. Beel, Q.M.S. Inserted by his sorrowing parents and brothers, Harold and Charlie." - from the Sydney Morning Herald 12 Feb 1916 (nla.gov.au)

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