PHILLIPS, Frederick Freestone
A Southern Downs Veteran
CONFLICT : WWI
SERVICE NO : 1735
RANK : Private
UNIT : 5th Light Horse Regiment
ENLISTMENT DATE : 16/08/1915
AGE : 20
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT : Toowoomba, Queensland
PLACE OF BIRTH : Warwick, Queensland
RELIGION : Methodist
OCCUPATION : Farmer
DATE OF DEATH : 9/08/1982
PLACE OF BURIAL : Point Vernon, Queensland
MEMORIALS : 2023 Freestone WWI Honour Board, Freestone WWI Honour Board, Warwick Methodist Circuit Honour Roll
View this person’s Service File : Frederick Freestone PHILLIPS
NOTES : Frederick and his brother William Thomas Phillips 1436 both enlisted. His parents Thomas and Celia Phillips were from Freestone. Wounded in Action 1918 Gun shot wound to right arm. Frederick married Nita Phillips.
Read about Southern Downs Military History here.
Respectfully remembered and honoured through a Department of Veterans’ Affairs QLD Grant.
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