Percy Walter PHILLIPS

Regimental number31703
Place of birthAustralia
OccupationBarman
Next of kinMother, Mrs Gertrude Phillips, Rose Bay, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 19th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 15 November 1916
The infantry component of the 19th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Rolls to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 1 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialAnneux British Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No 5), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
CWGC site states born at Pine Hill, Gisborne. Parents: Clarence Alfred and Gertrude Laura Phillips, Baulkham Hills, New South Wales, Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 45, p. 6

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