Benjamin Samuel PHILLIPS

Regimental number64121
OccupationCarrier
Next of kinWife, Mrs B S Phillips, 35 Ball Street, Wanganui
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 32nd Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Regiment, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 95 Willochra on 22 November 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 1 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records36
Place of burialFlesquieres Hill British Cemetery (Plot V, Row A, Grave No 1), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Benjamin and Alice Phillips, Shoeburyness, England; Wife: Annie Elizabeth Phillips, 123 Dominion Road, Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 75, p. 30