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PHILLIPS, Gordon Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 404988 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 January 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Pilot Officer |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | MARYBOROUGH, QLD, 28 March 1915 |
| Home Town: | Kedron, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Maryborough Grammar School |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Flying Battle, Algeria, 26 April 1943, aged 28 years |
| Cemetery: |
El Alia Cemetery 12. H. 32, El Alia Cemetery, Mohammedia, Algeria |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Pilot Officer, 404988 | |
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| 5 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 404988 | |
| Date unknown: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 404988 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Alfred and Mary Isobel Phillips; husband of Evelyn Brock Phillips, of Kedron, Queensland, Australia.
Mrs. Evelyn Phillips, of Kedron Street Kedron, has been advised that her husband, Pilot Officer Gordon Alexander Phillips, lost his life as a result of air operations in North Africa on April 26. Pilot Officer Phillips served in England before being posted to North Africa. He was educated at the Maryborough Grammar School, and was a rowing enthusiast, being a Queensland representative in the King's Cup in 1934.
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