Jean François Philippe - served as John
Phillips
Mercantile Marine
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Mercantile Marine Medal
He was born 18/1/1897 at Hubits, St.Martins, Guernsey
and died 2 Aug 1982 in Australia. His parents were Jean
François Philippe born at Grouville, Jersey and
mother was Marie Louise Jarnot born in Plelo, France.
He married Catherine Harris 10 Apr 1922 in Plymouth
and 6 children were born in Plymouth. Brother of Caronier
Anatole
Georges Marie Philippe & Nephew of Soldat Aristide
Paul Philippe.
His second child, Francis John James Phillips, was
killed on shore by the Japanese. DD 31/12/1944 after
surfacing from H.M. Submarine Stratagem aged 19.
Courtesy of Tom Edwards