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Thomas Archibald Phillips

In memory of:

Private Thomas Archibald Phillips

October 9, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

100312

Age:

30

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)

Division:

49th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

June 1, 1886
Mount Pleasant, Prince Edward Island

Enlistment:

July 3, 1915
Edmonton, Alberta

Son of Patrick and Mary Jane (MacArthur) Phillips of Ellerslie, Prince Edward Island.

Commemorated on Page 148 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

II. D. 30.

Location:

Courcelette is a village about 8 kilometres north-east of Albert (next to the main road D929 Albert-Bapaume). The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY lies about 1.5 kilometres north-west of the village. The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY (signposted in the centre of Courcelette) is 1.5 kilometres down a single track lane (suitable for cars).

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of (Thomas) Archie Phillips– (Thomas) Archie Phillips was the older brother of my grandmother, Clara Phillips MacLeod. She was only 14 when he died and kept his memory alive with her children and grandchildren. His photo was taken just before he left from the war. I’ve been to visit his grave at the Regina Trench Cemetery. We remember.

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