| Regimental number | 54701 |
| Place of birth | England |
| Occupation | Dairy farmer |
| Next of kin | Father, William Phillips, Awakino Point, Dargaville |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 29th Reinforcements, Specialists Company, Machine Gun Section |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington |
| The Machine Gun Section of the 29th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships (SS 'Mokoia', 13 August 1917, and SS 'Ruahine', 15 August 1917). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
| Place of burial | Bagneux British Cemetery (Plot VI, Row B, Grave No 7), Gezaincourt, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Charlotte R. Phillips, Awakino Point, Dargaville |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 21532 Frank Henry PHILLIPS |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 70, p. 24 |