Phillips, Alan MacMillan (Lieutenant)

Survived unkown date

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Birth Date: 1898-January-24

Born: Toronto, Ontario

Parents: William Charles Phillips & Ella Louise Mcmillan

Spouse: Molly Byrne Ham

Home: Toronto, Ontario

Enlistment: Toronto, Ontario

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Decorations: DFC

Distinguished Service Cross

Service

RAF

Unit

217 Sqn- Squadron (RNAS)

Base

Rank

Lieutenant

Position

pilot

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Phillips was studying at the University of Toronto when he joined the RNAS. He trained at No. 78 Canadian Training Squadron, graded as a Flying Officer on 17 November 1917. He served with No. 107 Sqn. (no dates available), No 98 Sqn (23 March 1918--30 May 1918), and had 300 flying hours when he was posted to No. 217 Sqn on 31 May 1918 and continued with them for their duration of the war. He scored five confirmed victories, 2 with 98 Sqn and three with 217 Sqn. Phillips' postwar residence was Toronto, as verified by his marriage registry.