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We remember Arthur Blakeway Phillips
We remember Arthur Blakeway Phillips
Timeline
Timeline
1874
sibling
William Blakeway Philips
Source:7625044
1874
1881
sibling
Isabel Mary Phillips
Source:7625044
1881
1883
1886
sibling
Edgar Blakeway Phillips
Source:7625044
1886
1888
sibling
Gerald Blakeway Phillips
Source:7625044
1888
1890
sibling
Frances Phillips
Source:7625044
1890
1893
sibling
Eleanor Grace Philips
Source:7625044
1893
1898
education
Independent boarding school education
Wellington College
Constitution Hill, Wellington, Shropshire
United Kingdom
Source:6991508
1898 - 1901
1901
location
Wellington (Salop) College, Constitution Hill, Wellington, Shropshire
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:7625033
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Bank Cashier
Huddersfield, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8539387
1901 - 15th July 1915
1911
location
23 Bath St, Huddersfield, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:7625044
2nd April 1911
1911
location
23 Bath St, Huddersfield, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:7723195
2nd April 1911 - 19th June 1916
1915
service
British Army
Private
4679
Inns of Court Officer Training Corps
Source:8539387
15th July 1915 - 10th November 1915
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
The London Regiment
1/12th (County of London) Battalion (The Rangers)
Source:8539387
11th November 1915 - 19th June 1916
1915
commission
Temporary
Source:3496757
12th November 1915
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8539387
January 1916 - 19th June 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
Circumstances unclear but likely to be as a result of ballistic trauma.
Souastre
France
Source:3496757
Source:8456674
19th June 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
III. D. 7
Source:7610424
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Blakeway |
| Initials | AB |
| Last Name | Phillips |
| Source | 3496757 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Bath St, Huddersfield, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 23 Bath St, Huddersfield, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | away from home address | 2nd April 1911 - 19th June 1916 | |
| Wellington (Salop) College, Constitution Hill, Wellington, Shropshire | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4679 | Inns of Court Officer Training Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | The London Regiment | 1/12th (County of London) Battalion (The Rangers) | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Blakeway Phillips | father | ||
| Isabel Mary Phillips, nee Hall | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Blakeway Philips | brother | 1874 | |
| Isabel Mary Phillips | sister | 1881 | |
| Edgar Blakeway Phillips | brother | 1886 | |
| Gerald Blakeway Phillips | brother | 1888 | |
| Eleanor Grace Philips | sister | 1893 | |
| Frances Phillips | sister | 1890 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-07-15 | 5'8" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-07-15 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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2nd Lt Arthur Blakeway PhillipsHeadstone in Hebuterne Military Cemetery, FranceContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Jeremy24359 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jeremy24359 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jeremy24359 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Jeremy24359 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jeremy24359 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bayley's Children | Jeremy24359 | |
| The London Gazette - Supplement 16 November 1915 | Jeremy24359 | |
| War Office: Officers' Services, First World War, Long Number Papers (numerical) | Jeremy24359 | |
| Battalion War Diary: 1916 Feb - 1918 Jan | Jeremy24359 | |
| Old Wrekinian Lives Lost 1914-18 | Jeremy24359 | |
| IWM's War Memorials Register | Jeremy24359 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 12th (County of London) Battalion (The Rangers) | Jeremy24359 | |
| 2nd Lt Arthur Blakeway Phillips | Jeremy24359 | |
| Hebuterne Military Cemetery | Jeremy24359 | |
| Second-Lieut A B Phillips | Jeremy24359 | |
| O.W. War Memorial 1914-1919, Wrekin College Chapel | Jeremy24359 |
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