Basic Details
Surname
Phillips
Forenames
George James
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Service number
23747
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 54 Padholme Road.

(CWGC records that Private George James Phillips, regimental number 23747, died aged 36 on 21/2/1919 serving in D Company, 5th Battalion Northamptonshire Regiment, and is buried in grave E.2 at Douai British Cemetery at Cuincy in France. They record him as the son of James and Mary Ann Phillips of 54 Padholme Road, Peterborough. The Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects record that he died of influenza, and that his mother Mary was his legatee).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Northants Regt
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
5th
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Pte
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Douai
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1919
Month of death
February
Day of death
21
Manner of death as stated
"Died of sickness 21 February 1919 at No 42 CCS Douai, France"
Manner of death reference
Died of Disease
Personal Details
Address
54, PADHOLME ROAD
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial