| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Manufacturer's assistant |
| Address | 92 Bridport Street, Albert Park, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, G W Phillips, 92 Bridport Street, Albert Park, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 24 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A3 Orvieto on 21 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 January 1918 |
