| Surname: | Phillips |
| Initials: | W H |
| Rank: | Sergeant |
| Army Number: | 4620940 |
| Notes: | CMP. He enlisted in the Duke of Wellingtons Regt, transferred to CMP. 18/11/47 to class Z (T) Reserve. Extracts from Army Record:- He was born 15/4/15 at Tetbury, Gloucestershire, Enlisted 16/5/40, Married Queen Georgina Halsey 1/6/36 at Oxford, Residence 5 The Chipping, Tetbury, Occupation Mixer Driver. He served Home 16/5/40 to 5/10/40, Middle East 6/10/40 to 15/3/44, Home 16/3/44 to 1/6/44, BAOR 2/6/44 to 2/7/47, Home 3/7/47. 16/5/40 he enlisted in the Duke of Wellingtons Regt, 6/10/40 to West Yorks Regt,17/5/41 attached to CMP Sudan & Eritrea, 1/8/41 to CMP, 1/8/41 to 205 Pro Coy, 18/4/42 to Northern Area Pro Coy, 7/8/43 with 644 Ind Bde Pro Coy, 14/4/44 with 247 Pro Coy, 15/8/46 to discharge. 15/2/49 he was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star with 8 army clasp, Italy Star, France & Germany Star, Defence & War Medals. Address:- 45 Northfield Road, Tetbury, Gloucestershire. William Henry Phillips. |