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Private Percy James Phillips

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1888-06-10
Place of birth: Great Yarmouth Norfolk England
Next of kin: Henry Richard Phillips, father. 37 Rodney Road, Great Yarmouth, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Carpenter
Occupation (normalized): Carpenter, General
Religion: Methodist
Date of death: 1916-05-05
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Chester Farm Cemetery, II. D. 4.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 428693
Highest Rank: Private (7th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 7th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-08-23 to 1916-05-05
  2. Private (Army). 1915-07-04 to 1915-08-23
  3. Private, 47th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-04-16 to 1915-07-03
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: The Bluff, Ypres

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 446079
LAC ID: 285382
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B7800-S007
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Henry Richard Phillips and Mary Hannah Phillips (nee Darnell) of 37 Rodney Road, Great Yarmouth, England

Prior service with 11th Regiment, Irish Fusiliers of Canada

Uploader's Research notes: 47th Battalion 2nd Reinforcing Draft nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 30th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 47th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 7th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-03-21