| Notes: | CMP. He was born and resided in London and formerly served in the Grenadier Guards. Extract from letter in WO 36/81 BEF France, CMP Missing. Cpl Maher, and L/Cpl H H Phillips who were on the beach at St. Valery. Cpl Maher was last seen at approximately 23.00 hrs, 12/5/1940 and has not been heard of since as I have been trying to trace himself in conjunction with his parents. L/Cpl H H Phillips was on the beach at the same time, and the last I saw of him was when he was running across the Beach wounded. Whether his wounds were fatal or not I cannot say. 84349 Sgt H Craig, CM Police, Exeter, 30/1/1942. Casualty List 239, BEF, France, Missing, 31/5/1940. Casualty List 454, Corrections, List 239, BEF. France, Missing, rank L/Cpl. Casualty List 893, BEF, France, Presumed Killed in Action 31/5 - 2/6/1940, previously shown on List 239 corrected by List 454 as Missing 31/5/1940.
Herbert Henry Phillips. |
