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Joseph Phillips

Joseph Phillips

Born:
1895
Died:
5 Elul 5677 (23 August 1917)

Basic Information

Unique reference:
PHI2334
Other first name:
Groynum
Gender:
Male

Birth

Date of birth:
1895
Place of birth:
Salford Lancashire

Death

Date of death:
5 Elul 5677 (23 August 1917)
Died in combat?:
Yes
Place of death:
Belgium
Cause of death:
Wounded in Battle of the Menin Road
Burial place:
New Irish Farm Cemetery, Saint Jean Les Ypres, Belgium

Synagogues

Name:
Manchester Great Synagogue

Family

Parents

Father: Isaac Phillips (male)
Mother: Rebecca Phillips nee Wolfe (female)

Homefront

Member of family in armed forces:
younger brother sammy

Military Record

Military service:
Army
Military record no.:
13977
Date enlisted/conscripted:
1916
Date discharged/death:
1917
Assignments
Regiment:
The Black Watch

Roll of Honour

J. PHILLIPS, 23 August 1918

British Jewry Book of Honour - Page 133

Commonwealth Graves Commission

Rank:
Private
Date of Death:
23 August 1917
Age:
22 years old
Regiment / service:
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), "D" Coy. 9th Bn.
Cemetery:
New Irish Farm Cemetery, Belgium
Grave reference:
XXIV. E. 20.
Additional information:
Personal inscription:

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