Background
PHILLIPS, Edward Hawtin was born on February 22, 1870. Son of John Hawtin Phillips, 101 Cromwell Road, South-west.
PHILLIPS, Edward Hawtin was born on February 22, 1870. Son of John Hawtin Phillips, 101 Cromwell Road, South-west.
Studied at Wellington College.
Entered Royal Artillery, 1897. Served operations in Sierra Leone, January-March 1809(medal with clasp). Operations in Northern Nigeria, February-June 1000 (despatches, clasp).
Ashanti, 1900 (severely wounded, despatches, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order). South Africa, 1902 (severely wounded, despatches). Companion of the Distinguished Service Order 1901; Royal Horse Artillery.
Club : Army and Navy.
Hunting, polo.
Captain.