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PHILLIPS, William Auther
Personal Details
| Other Name: | Phillips, William Arthur - True Name |
|---|---|
| Service Number: | VX26564 |
| Enlisted: | 13 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Carlton, Victoria, Australia , 8 February 1915 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Brewery Employee |
| Died: | Died at sea (Tamahoko Maru), East China Sea, 24 June 1944, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Singapore Memorial, Singapore |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Singapore Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX26564 | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX26564 | |
| Date unknown: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX26564 |
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