| Regimental number | 7023 |
| Place of birth | Goondiwindi, Queensland |
| School | State School, Goondiwindi, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 'Linton', Upper Pitt Street, Milson's Point, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24.5 |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Weight | 142 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. A. Tomlin, Goondiwindi, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | 'One of sixteen who were killed by a bomb from an aeroplane.' (details from mother) |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Belgian Battery Cemetery (Plot II, Row H, Grave No. 7), Ypres, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 34 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Benjamin and Annie PHILLIPS, Goondiwindi, Queensland. Native of Boggabilla, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, PHILLIPS Charles |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
