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Trooper WILLIAM PHILLIPS

Service Number: 5114717
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C.

53rd Regt.

Date of Death

Died 01 April 1945

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ENSCHEDE EASTERN GENERAL CEMETERY

Grave 195A.

Netherlands

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Daisy Nellie Phillips, and stepson of John Hirons, of Bedworth, Warwickshire.
  • Personal Inscription JUST A MEMORY, FOND AND TRUE, FROM THOSE WHO THOUGHT THE WORLD OF YOU. REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

ENSCHEDE EASTERN GENERAL CEMETERY
Overijssel Netherlands
Number of casualties: 61
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