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1911:
George Phillips, 42, drapers carman, b Chesterton
Annie, 45, college bedmaker, b Suffolk
Ada, 20, b Cambridge
Frank, 18, tennis court attendant. b Chesterton
Charles, 15, cycle cleaner, b Chesterton
Dorothy, 13, b Chesterton
Frederick, 11, b Chesterton
Alfred Medcalf, step son, 15, fruiters errand boy, b Suffolk
George Medcalf, step son, 13, b Suffolk
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1918: UK Roll of Honour
Charles Henry Phillips: Lance Corporal 16815, 12th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action 30 January 1918 [CWGC and Death Registrations] or Killed in action 19 December 1917 [SDGW – probably wrong]. Aged 22. Born Chesterton, enlisted Cambridge.
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