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Military service
Service number:
1441X
Age:
29
Rank:
Seaman
Force:
Navy
Unit/Regiment:
Newfoundland Royal Naval Reserve
Division:
X. H.M. Trawler "Othonna".
Death:
April 20, 1917
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Son of William Phillips, of Burgoynes Cove, Smith Sound, Trinity Bay.
Digital gallery of Seaman Robert Phillips
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Beaumont-Hamel Memorial
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Entrance
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Inscription on Beaumont-Hamel Memorial
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Grave marker
A marble cross, shaft and base beside the Anglican Church in Burgoyne's Cove, NL was erected by "returned heroes and comrades". This memorial is dedicated to the memory of three local men killed during the First World War - Robert Phillips, Joseph West and Charles Pitcher. http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/nic-inm/sm-rm/mdsr-rdr-eng.asp?PID=2101
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 97 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance.
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