Lieutenant Phillip E. Williams Vase

At Christ Church in Deer Park, Toronto a bronze flower vase was unveiled to honour the memory of Lieutenant Philip Edward Williams, and was dedicated by Williams’ mother. Philip Edward Williams was born on 9 July 1897 to Roland Williams and Constance Maude Williams in Toronto, Ontario. He was a student at the University of Toronto and a member of the 9th Mississauga Horse militia when he enlisted with the Canadian Expeditionary Force on 30 November 1915. He was placed in the 124th Battalion before being transferred to the Royal Air Force on 25 November 1917. On 22 October 1918 he died after contracting pneumonia.