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Phillip P Murphy

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Phillip P Murphy

Birth
North Yorkshire, England
Death
1 May 1942 (aged 42)
Shrewsbury, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
Burial
Caterham, Tandridge District, Surrey, England Add to Map
Plot
Sec. A. Grave 446.
Memorial ID
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Phillip P Murphy was born in Richmond in Yorkshire North Riding, on 19 Jan 1900 to George Cornelius Murphy and Matilda Anne Cleary.

He served in Irish Guards as a Warrant Officer Class 2. His service number was 2714730.

In 1928, in the Billericay area of Essex, Philip marries Mary Ann Waters. They have at least one child - Maureen Margaret, born in 1929, in Aldershot, Hampshire.

Records:
* GRO Birth Record: Murphy, Philip. Mother's Maiden Name - Cleary. Gro Reference: 1900 M Quarter In Richmond, Yorkshire. Volume/Page - 09d/719

* 1901 census: Address - Hanover Square, Belgrave, London. Household: 'Master Tailor' George Murphy (33), his wife - Matilda (30), and their children - George (8), Matilda (6), Cornelius (4), Mary (3), and Phillip (1)

* 1911 census: Address - 194 Bath Road, Worcester. Household: 'Army Tailor' George Murphy (41), his wife - Matilda (41), and their children - 'Dressmaker' Matilda (16), Mary (13), and Phillip (11)

* 1939 Register: Address - 55 Lower Road, Coulsdon, Surrey. Household: 'Croydon Airport Traffic Foreman' Philip Murphy (Age 39, DOB 19 Jan 1900), his wife - Mary (37, DOB 25 Mar 1902), and their daughter - Mauren (Age 10, DOB 19 Jan 1929). There are also 2 closed records

* GRO Death Record: Murphy, Philip. Age 42. Gro Reference: 1942 J Quarter In Shrewsbury. Volume/Page - 06a/1094

* Military record: Philip P Murphy. Rank - Warrant Officer Class II. Death date - 1 May 1942. Number - 2714730. Birthplace - Yorkshire. Residence - Surrey. Branch at enlistment - Foot Guards. Theatre of war - United Kingdom. Regiment at death - Irish Guards. Branch at death - Foot Guards. Source - UK Army Roll of Honour

* CWCG Record: WARRANT OFFICER CLASS II PHILLIP MURPHY. Service number - 2714730. Regiment - Irish Guards. Date of death - 1 May 1942. Age 42. Buried or commemorated at CATERHAM AND WARLINGHAM (CATERHAM) BURIAL GROUND. Plot - Sec. A. Grave 446. Additional info - Son of George Michael and Matilda Murphy; husband of Mary Ann Murphy, of Caterham. Personal inscription - NO DAWN BREAKS, NO NIGHT BEGINS BUT WHAT I THINK OF YOU. EVER YOUR LOVING MAY
Phillip P Murphy was born in Richmond in Yorkshire North Riding, on 19 Jan 1900 to George Cornelius Murphy and Matilda Anne Cleary.

He served in Irish Guards as a Warrant Officer Class 2. His service number was 2714730.

In 1928, in the Billericay area of Essex, Philip marries Mary Ann Waters. They have at least one child - Maureen Margaret, born in 1929, in Aldershot, Hampshire.

Records:
* GRO Birth Record: Murphy, Philip. Mother's Maiden Name - Cleary. Gro Reference: 1900 M Quarter In Richmond, Yorkshire. Volume/Page - 09d/719

* 1901 census: Address - Hanover Square, Belgrave, London. Household: 'Master Tailor' George Murphy (33), his wife - Matilda (30), and their children - George (8), Matilda (6), Cornelius (4), Mary (3), and Phillip (1)

* 1911 census: Address - 194 Bath Road, Worcester. Household: 'Army Tailor' George Murphy (41), his wife - Matilda (41), and their children - 'Dressmaker' Matilda (16), Mary (13), and Phillip (11)

* 1939 Register: Address - 55 Lower Road, Coulsdon, Surrey. Household: 'Croydon Airport Traffic Foreman' Philip Murphy (Age 39, DOB 19 Jan 1900), his wife - Mary (37, DOB 25 Mar 1902), and their daughter - Mauren (Age 10, DOB 19 Jan 1929). There are also 2 closed records

* GRO Death Record: Murphy, Philip. Age 42. Gro Reference: 1942 J Quarter In Shrewsbury. Volume/Page - 06a/1094

* Military record: Philip P Murphy. Rank - Warrant Officer Class II. Death date - 1 May 1942. Number - 2714730. Birthplace - Yorkshire. Residence - Surrey. Branch at enlistment - Foot Guards. Theatre of war - United Kingdom. Regiment at death - Irish Guards. Branch at death - Foot Guards. Source - UK Army Roll of Honour

* CWCG Record: WARRANT OFFICER CLASS II PHILLIP MURPHY. Service number - 2714730. Regiment - Irish Guards. Date of death - 1 May 1942. Age 42. Buried or commemorated at CATERHAM AND WARLINGHAM (CATERHAM) BURIAL GROUND. Plot - Sec. A. Grave 446. Additional info - Son of George Michael and Matilda Murphy; husband of Mary Ann Murphy, of Caterham. Personal inscription - NO DAWN BREAKS, NO NIGHT BEGINS BUT WHAT I THINK OF YOU. EVER YOUR LOVING MAY

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  • Maintained by: remrats
  • Originally Created by: js
  • Added: Jan 7, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46441227/phillip_p-murphy: accessed ), memorial page for Phillip P Murphy (19 Jan 1900–1 May 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 46441227, citing Caterham Cemetery, Caterham, Tandridge District, Surrey, England; Maintained by remrats (contributor 47728122).