Military History |
Theatre of War | Medals | Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial |
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France and Flanders | 1914-15 Star, British War & Victory Medals | Warwick Cemetery |
Arrived in Theatre | Medal Citation (if app) | SWFHS Area Memorials |
2 May 1915 in France | ~ | Warwick (Eleanor Cross) War Memorial |
Warwick St. Nicholas | ||
Action, Battle or Other Reason Killed | Date and Place Enlisted | Westgate School |
Died of wounds complicated by pneumonia | August 1914 at Warwick | |
Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | Other War Memorials |
Southampton University War Hospital | ~ | |
Circumstances of Death
John died on 11 Mar 1919 at the Southampton University War Hospital from the effects of a gunshot wound to the abdomen and buttock with a compound fracture of the pubis and tuber ischii, complicated by pneumonia, 4 months 3 days and 3/4 hour after being wounded in France and evacuted back to the UK. |
Personal & Family History |
Birth Date/Place | Baptism Date/Place |
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Oct Qtr 1897 in Warwick | 2 Jan 1898 at Warwick, St. Paul |
Parents Names | Abode |
John and Louisa Phillips | 3 Rose Cottages, Vine Lane, Warwick |
Schools | Colleges |
Westgate School | ~ |
Address History | Employment History |
1897 - Warwick | 1904 - Scholar |
1901 - 56 Woodhouse Street, Warwick | 1911 - Draper’s errand boy |
1911 - 26 Brooklynne Place, Warwick | 1914 - Labourer |
1915 - 3 Rose Cottages, Vine Lane, Warwick | |