| Regimental number | 509 |
| Place of birth | Exeter England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Address | Hamilton, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Wm Phillips, Broadslist near Exeter, Devonshire, England |
| Enlistment date | 5 December 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 10, Reinforcement 7 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/15/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 19 February 1917 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 509A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 16 January 1919 |