Philip George Collett
Memorial: South Gloucestershire war dead not on a local memorial
Regiment: Royal Engineers
Medals: 1939–45 Star, War Medal 1939–1945
Rank and number: Sapper 2145232
Parents: Philip and Rhoda Collett
Marital status: Married
Home address: 74 Badminton Road, Mangotsfield, Bristol
Pre-war occupation: Postman
Date of birth: 26/12/1906
Date of death: 19/07/1944
Buried/Commemorated at: Buried Mangotsfield Downend Cemetery (Sec. D. Grave 1486.)
Age: 38
Further information:
Philip married Kate Davis in 1928 and had a son in 1937. At the time of his death, which was registered in Kingswood, his son was 7 years old.
By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):
This information has been provided by Sarah Hands, Volunteer Researcher for the South Gloucestershire War Memorials Web Site.
By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):
https://www.cwgc.org/
https://www.ancestry.co.uk/
https://www.forces-war-records.co.uk/