Phillips family members who served in World War 1

Phillips family members who served in the Great War

Two members of the family lost their lives while serving in the armed forces and a further seven saw active service in World War 1.

The dates shown are often birth or baptism dates from our database, not necessarily those shown on service records, and parishes shown are parish of birth, where known, not the parish in which individuals were living when they joined up.

Notes on our list, abbreviations used etc

Sons and brother of Jersey-born Jean Francois Philippe and Marie Louise, nee Jarnot

• Anatole Georges Marie Philippe (1895-1916) (Gsy) , Canonier, French Artillery, killed in action
• Jean Francois Philippe (1897-1982) (Gsy) husband of Catherine Harris, Mercantile Marine, Served as John Francis Philips. Son Francis John James Phillips killed in action in WW2
• Aristide Paul Philippe (1882-1918) Soldat, Escadron de Train, born in France and resident in Jersey for a short time in the 1890s, died of wounds

• Clarence Phillips (St H), Gunner, RFA
• Edward Phillips (1873- ) (St H) son of Jane, Private, Australia
• John Francis Phillips (1881- ) (St H) son of William and Ann Mary Du Feu, ex-Militia, Private, Hampshire Regiment
• Reginald Phillips (St H), Private, East Surrey Regiment
• William Phillips (St H), Private, Australia, no local records
• William Walter Fauvel Phillips (1885-1953) (St H) son of Alfred and Sarah Adelaide Cox, ex-Militia, Corporal RE, gassed