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Henry PHILLIPS

Regimental number501
Place of birthToowoomba, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressToowoomba, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Height5' 8"
Weight168 lbs
Next of kinFather, James Phillips, Cabarlah via Toowoomba, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date11 January 1916
Place of enlistmentToowoomba, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name41st Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/58/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 18 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll51st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 May 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance
Discharge date20 August 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2967A Pte Herbert PHILLIPS, 31st Bn, died of wounds, 15 December 1916.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Napier', 12 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 20 August 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death8 June 1966
SourcesNAA: B2455, PHILLIPS Henry

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