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PHILLIPS, George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5158 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 November 1915, Townsville, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Stoke-on-Trent, England, 1888 |
| Home Town: | Townsville, Townsville, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Died of Illness (tuberculosis), Enoggera Military Hospital, Queensland, Australia, 30 May 1919 |
| Cemetery: |
Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland Plot: 10, Row 41, Grave No. 19 , Toowong Cemetery, Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5158, Townsville, Queensland | |
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| 31 Mar 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5158, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 31 Mar 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5158, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of Victoria, Sydney | |
| 11 Apr 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5158, 15th Infantry Battalion, Medically discharged due to Phthisis (Tuberculosis) |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Paul Trevor
'BEREAVEMENT NOTICE.
The RELATIVES of the late Corporal George Phillips desire to THANK the doctors, matron, nurses and orderlies, also Padre Brown, of the Enoggera Military Hospital for their untiring kindness to their loved one in his last illness.' from The Brisbane Courier 2 Oct 1919 (nla.gov.au)
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