United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa Medal to Sapper Phillips, R.E. Newly Listed along with the 70th through

along with the 70th through the 74th Regiments and ten Companies of the 3rd Indiana Cavalry

on a field of emanating rays

(Kriegskreuz für Zivilverdienste)

LaRue (WO 1 P

He was eventually promoted to General der Infanterie on February 1st 1918 with seniority from the 28th of that month

United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa Medal to Sapper Phillips, R.E. Newly Listed along with the 70th throughInstituted 1899. In silver, rim officially engraved 29492 Sapr. W. T. PHILLIPS R. E. with BELMONT clasp, reverse with stiff red felt, bright, minor wear, extremely fine. Footnote: Sapper W. T. Phillips served with the Royal Engineers, 8th Railway Company. Records state he was transferred to G Company. Discharged. QSA (1) sent 10 Mar 1903. QSA (1) Belm. The 8th Railway Company, Royal Engineers served a vital logistical role during the Second Boer War