Sydney Arthur PHILIP

Regimental number	549
Date of birth	--/08/1890; secondary dob: 08/08/1890
Place of birth	Surry Hills, New South Wales
School	St Peter's College, Adelaide, South Australia
Religion	Church of England
Occupation	Clerk
Address	69 Surbiton Villa, Holdsworth Street, Woollahra, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital status	Single
Age at embarkation	24
Next of kin	Mother, Mrs Philip, 69 Surbiton Villa Holdsworth Street, Woollahra, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date	10 September 1914
Rank on enlistment	Sergeant
Unit name	13th Battalion, E Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number	23/30/1
Embarkation details	Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1914
Regimental number from Nominal Roll	Commissioned
Rank from Nominal Roll	Lieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll	58th Battalion
Promotions	2nd Lieutenant Unit: INF58 Promotion date: 30 March 1917 Lieutenant Unit: INF58 Promotion date: 7 September 1917
Fate	Returned to Australia 19 February 1919
Other details	Enlisted 19 September 1914, embarked 22 December 1914. Took part in the landing at Gallipoli, contracted an illness and evacuated. Upon recovery went to France. Wounded at Bullecourt 5 May 1917 and evacuated to No 2 London General Hospital, Chelsea. Recovered and returned to duty until cessation of hostilities. Returned to Australia on 1914 furlough.