1880 - 1950 (70 years)
Generation: 1
1. | William Frederick Phillips was born on 26 Jan 1880 in 17, Waterloo Square, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England; died on 2 Dec 1950 in City General Hospital, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Frederick W Phillips
- Residence at marriage: 24, Sweetbriar Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
- GRO Birth Index: Mar 1880; Barton Regis 6a - 160 (Mother Griffiths)
- Miltary Service: Bef 1899; Devonshire Militia
- Occupation: 1899; Slaughterman
- Miltary Service: Between 1899 and 1901; 14th Kings Own Hussars (2nd Boer War)
- Service Number: Between 1899 and 1901; Private 41918
- Occupation: 1902; Labourer
- Residence: 1911, 24, Sweetbriar Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
- Occupation: 1911; General Labourer Corporation
- Residence: Between 1916 and 1922, 5, Guinea Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; Not far from Cattle Market
- Occupation: 1916; Carter
- Miltary Service: Between 1916 and 1919; Army Vetinary Corps (Horse Keeper)
- Service Number: Between 1916 and 1919; Corporal 14491
- Occupation: 1922; Slaughterman
- Residence: 1939, 5, Guinea Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Notes:
Abstract from Army Pension File PRO Ref 3205 FW/M
Short Service Record
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Service No 4198 Hussars of the Line (14th)
William Fred Phillips
Enlisted at Devonport on 20th Sept 1899
Born St Johns Gloucester
Age 22 years 3 Months
Trade :- Slaughterman
Currently serving in the Devon Artillary (Militia)
****Lied about Age was in fact only 19***
Service
20.9.99 - 22.8.00 Home
23.8.00 - 22.6.01 South Africa
23.6.01 - 13.10.01 Home
Wounded W Potchefstroom 2 3 01
Shrapnel Wound to Right Leg
Leg disabled.
Discharged Unfit 23 10 1901
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Although still classed as unfit for active service He re-enlisted in 1916
Abstract of Service Papers :-
Short Service Document 22 Jan 1916
William Frederick Phillips Enlisted at Woolwich
Address 5 Guinea Street, Gloucester
Age 34 Years
****Lied about Age Again ***
Next of Kin Jane Phillips 5 Guinea Street Glos Wife
Married 4 10 1902 Jane Brown Spinster At Gloucester
Dependants
Alfred William b. 11 7 03
Henry John b. 13 9 07 both at Gloucester
Posated as Cattle Slaughter Man 24 1 1919 at Cattle Market Islington
Demobbed 25 2 1919
Transferred to Reserve List 9 8 1922
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1911 Census 24 Sweetbriar Street (4 Rooms)
Married 8 Years 2 Children both Living
William Frederick Phillips Head 31 General Labourer (Corporation) b. Gloucester
Ginnie Phillips Wife 27 b. Gloucester
Alfred Phillips Son 7 b. Gloucester
Harry Phillips Son 3 b. Gloucester
Harriet Knight Boarder 20 Single Worker at Printing Works b. Gloucester
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William married Jane Brown on 4 Oct 1902 in Saint Mark's, Kingsholm, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. Jane (daughter of Henry John Brown and Eliza A Bubb) was born on 13 Jun 1883 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; died on 20 Nov 1960 in Lydbrook Hospital, Lydbrook, Gloucestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Alfred William Phillips was born on 11 Jul 1903 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.
- 3. Henry John Phillips was born on 13 Sep 1907 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.
- 4. Ronald Geoffrey Phillips was born on 2 Jan 1923 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; died on 24 Feb 2006 in Royal Hospital, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; was cremated on 13 Mar 2006 in Crematorium, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.
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Generation: 2
3. | Henry John Phillips (1.William1) was born on 13 Sep 1907 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Harry Phillips
- Occupation: 1939; General labourer
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4. | Ronald Geoffrey Phillips (1.William1) was born on 2 Jan 1923 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; died on 24 Feb 2006 in Royal Hospital, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; was cremated on 13 Mar 2006 in Crematorium, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: Local government officer
- Social Security Number: National Insurance: AL620850A
- Occupation: 1939; Local Goverment Clerk
- Miltary Service: Between 1942 and 1950; Royal Glouceseter Hussars
- Service Number: Between 1942 and 1950; Corporal 10580942
- Miltary Service: Between 1950 and 1958; Territorial Army
- Service Number: Between 1950 and 1958; Sergeant 2251638
Notes:
[Phillips.FTW]
Medals awarded during military service:
1939/45 Star
Africa Star with 1st Army clasp
Italy Star
Defence Medal
War Medal 1939/45
Ronald married Audrey Fergusson Wolfe on 22 Sep 1942 in Saint Mark's, Kingsholm, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. Audrey (daughter of Frank Bernard Wolfe and Beatrice May Browning) was born on 28 Nov 1923 in 105, Plassey Street, Penarth, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales; died on 19 Aug 2004 in Trevone 22, Denmark Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Michael Roger Phillips was born on 17 Mar 1943 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; died on 12 Dec 1944 in City General Hospital, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; was buried on 18 Dec 1944.
- 9. Living
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Generation: 3
8. | Michael Roger Phillips (4.Ronald2, 1.William1) was born on 17 Mar 1943 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; died on 12 Dec 1944 in City General Hospital, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; was buried on 18 Dec 1944. |
Generation: 4
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