Regimental number | 5593 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Albert Park, Victoria |
School | Lauriston State School, Victoria; Christian Brothers' College, Adelaide, South Australia |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Draughtsman |
Address | Wilkinson Road, Parkside, Adelaide, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, G.V. Philipson, same address |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Divisional Train 4th Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/14/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Division Train |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 6097 Pte John Henry PHILIPSON, 8th Field Ambulance, returned to Australia, 15 April 1918; 3621 Pte Thomas Charles PHILIPSON, 7th Field Ambulance, returned to Australia, 2 November 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: enlisted 25 February 1942; discharged, 1 December 1943, as S41241 Lieutenant, 3rd Training Bn. |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |