Service Details
Name:
 PHILLIPS
Given Name:
 VICTOR
Initials:
 V
Service No:
 14025
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry
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Unit:
 2nd Regt.
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Date of Death:
 1918-04-12
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Age:
 31
Cause of Death:
 Missing, Death Presumed
Additional
Information:
Son of Edward and Sarah Phillips, of 336A, Point Rd., Durban, Natal. Victor Phillips originally attested for the 2nd S.A.I. in September 1915 but attested again in April 1917, being posted to the 1st (Reserve Regiment) S.A. Infantry. He arrived in France on 6 April 1918 and was posted missing, presumed killed, six days later during the battle of Messines Ridge on 12 April 1918.
Commemoration
Country:
 Belgium
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Locality:
 Ieper, West-Vlaanderen
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Cemetery:
 YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 15 - 16 and 16A.

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