PHILLIPS, Samuel
Service Number: | 960 |
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Enlisted: | 3 March 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Coldridge, Devon, England, United Kingdom, 1882 |
Home Town: | Cairns, Cairns, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed In Action, France, 14 November 1916 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Commemorated on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
3 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 960, 25th Infantry Battalion | |
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29 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 960, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
29 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 960, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Changed his name by public proclamation to Samuel Phillips on 27 July 1912 - See Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), p. 4.
Births Mar 1882 Sloman Samuel Philip Crediton 5b 411.
He is remembered on the COLDRIDGE - THE ROLL OF HONOUR 1914 – 1918 and the COLDRIDGE -WAR MEMORIAL.
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