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Philippe, A G M



Nécropole Nationale "AVOCOURT", Avocourt, Meuse

Nécropole Nationale "AVOCOURT", Avocourt, Meuse

Anatole Georges Philippe

Canonier Anatole Georges Marie Philippe
5th Regiment French Field Artillery
18/05/1916

Class 1915. Born in Guernsey on 22 Jan 1895. Son of Jersey born Jean Francois Philippe and Marie Louise Jarnot from Plélo in Brittany.

Nephew of Soldat Aristide Paul Philippe.

Killed in action during heavy shelling of the position held by '123e Batterie au 58', aged 21 years.

Remembered on

Octeville (Cherbourg) War Memorial
Notre-Dame Du Rosaire memorial, Guernsey
Island (Bailiwick) Memorial, Guernsey
Memorial Plaque from French Consulate's Office in Jersey

French records

 

 


Georges Auguste Philippe

 

 

With thanks to the Guernsey Press and Priaulx Library