Rifleman 2239 Albert Phillips
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 1st/5th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 13/02/1915
Age at death: 27
Date of death: 25th of May 1915
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Ypres Menin Gate Memorial - Panel 37.
Census details:
1891 - 4 years old Albert is living at 66 Napier Street, St Helens with parents Abram (43), Annie (43) and four siblings: Florence (13), Lousia (10), Jane (7), Annie (6 mths). 1901 - 14 years old 'Glass Flattener' Albert is living at 66 Napier Street, St Helens with parents Abraham (54), Ann (51) and sister Jane (17). 1911 - Sees 24 year old 'Glass Flattener' Albert living at 66 Napier Street, St Helens with sister Jane (27).
Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=27]Remembered On St Lukes Church WW1 Memorial, Knowsley Road.[/url] Age taken from headstone.
[url=lmem.php?lmem=27]Remembered On St Lukes Church WW1 Memorial, Knowsley Road.[/url] Age taken from headstone.
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/2239AlbertPhillips.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption]
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[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/2239PhillipsAlbert.jpg[/pic][caption]A dedication for Rifleman Albert Phillips at St Helens Cemetery
(Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/HewsonJ_PhillipsA_PollockT_SLR.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Rifleman Albert Phillips on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
(Photo courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
