PHILLPOTTS, Gordon Frederick Raymond
Service Number: | SX8989 |
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Enlisted: | 16 July 1940 |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Adelaide, SA, 6 December 1916 |
Home Town: | Edwardstown, Marion, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Dairy Farmer |
Died: | Adelaide South Australia, 18 May 1997, aged 80 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Murray Bridge (Adelaide Road) Cemetery, S.A. |
Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
16 Jul 1940: | Involvement Corporal, SX8989 | |
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16 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
16 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, SX8989 | |
25 Oct 1945: | Discharged | |
25 Oct 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, SX8989 |
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Married Laura Adelaide Parker at Adelaide South Australia 7 December 1940. --Other Fields DSCR: Gordon had heart bypass surgery in 1996. A pacemaker was fitted at the same time. In May 1997, he contacted pneumonia and his kidneys failed. He was admitted to Royal Adelaide Hospital on 17 May 1997 and died at 10.30pm on 18 May 1997. He had requested that no artificial support be used tp prolong life.