| Regimental number | 5487 |
| Place of birth | Watgania Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Cleaner |
| Address | Walgania via Willaura, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, David Phillips, Walgania via Willaura, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 10 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 1, Reinforcement 11 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/29/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 11 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Anzac Light Railways |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 May 1919 |