Private

William James Phillips

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of James and Gertrude Phillips, of Mackay St., Thames, New Zealand; husband of Kathleen D. Phillips, of Taumaranui, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED

Public Contributions:

WW100 Commemorative tree planted for William James Phillips who was born and schooled in Thames. This is part of a WW100 Forest at Rhodes Park, Thames, one tree planted for each Thames man known to h... Read More

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
10/3368
Name:
William James Phillips
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Kate Phillips (wife), Taumarunui, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Taumarunui, King Country, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Wellington Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
29 June 1916
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
34
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
8th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
13 November 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 35
HMNZT 36
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. C. 11.
Cemetery Location: 
France
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