| Surname: | Phoenix |
| Initials: | W |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/11157 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals, First served abroad (4) Mesopotamia, 13/3/1916 to 24/4/1918. Formerly Pte. 1 Manchester Regiment. No. 2535. 19/7/1918 discharged. Info from pension index card:- Phoenix, William, No. P/11157, A/L/Cpl, MFP, 19/7/1918 discharged, born 1874, married, address: 2 b Warburton Hill, off Wigan Road, Leigh, Lancashire, 20/7/1918 and 18/2/1919 awarded pension for chronic malaria. William Phoenix. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/73 July 8, 1918) |
| Citation: | Badge No. 427635. Enlisted 22/8/1914, discharged 19/7/1918. KR 392 (xvi), Army Order 265 sec D. Age 52years 11months. Served abroad. He is shown on the SWB list as having served at Home, he served abroad. |