New Zealand Tunnellers

Unit

1st Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

4/1579

About

Born in New Zealand

27 October 1881

Parent

Mother

M. Phillips

Residence

Hometown

Auckland

Work

Occupation

Bushman

Employer

A. Asher, Orini, Waikato

Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

World War I (1914-1918)

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Military Medal

For bravery in the field.

Died at the age of 77

6 February 1959

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5550 23/0092733, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 7.

Anthony Byledbal, “Nicholas Phillips (1881-1959)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/679