- First Name(s):WilliamHenry
- Surname:PHILLIPS
- Service Number:12640
- Rank:
Corporal
- Conflict:WW1
- Service:Army
- Army Sector:Infantry
- Regiment:Gloucestershire Regiment
- Battalion:9th Battalion
- Former Units:None
- Date of Death:3rd November 1918
- Age At Death:27
- Place of Death:Unknown
- Place of Burial:St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France, Grave S. II. P. 23.
- Place of Birth:Greyfield, Kinver, Stourbridge
- Home Town:Unknown
- Casualty's Relatives:
Son of Augusta Phillips, 68 Bridgnorth Rd., Wollaston, Stourbridge, and the late John Phillips
PHILLIPS William Henry Is Named On These Memorials
Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above
Old Swinford St Mary’s Church with the additional information: Cpl. Glos.
Stourbridge War Memorial as W. H. Phillips.
Upper Arley C of E School as Harry Phillips.
Further Information About PHILLIPS William Henry
Enlisted Tewkesbury.
William Henry Phillips, son of John and Augusta Phillips of Grey Fields, Kinver, Game-Keeper, born August 30th 1891 was baptised on 4th October 1891 in Kinver Parish Church.
1901 Census
High Wood, Wolverley, Worcestershire
John Philips, head, age 45, Gamekeeper, born Leominster, Herefordshire
Augusta E. Philips, wife, age 43, born Hillborough, Norfolk
Ellen A. Philips, daughter, age 22, born Kinver, Staffordshire
Philip S. Philips, son, age 12, born Kinver, Staffordshire
William H. Philips, son, age 9, born Kinver, Staffordshire
Fanny E. Philips, daughter, age 4, born Kinver, Staffordshire
Peter E. Langdon, boarder
1911 Census
Brettells, Upper Arley
John Phillips, head, age 57, Gamekeeper, born Leominster, Herefordshire
Augusta Phillips, wife, age 52, married 34 years, 8 children, 6 still living, 2 died, born Hillborough, Norfolk
Nellie Phillips, daughter, age 30, born Kinver, Staffordshire
Harry Phillips, son, age 19, born Kinver, Staffordshire
Fanny Phillips, daughter, age 14, born Kinver, Staffordshire
William Henry Phillips is remembered on a family grave in St Mary’s Churchyard, Oldswinford as W. Henry Phillips.


