22 SAS Phillips, Vincent David (Vince)

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  • SURNAME
Phillips
  • FORENAME
Vincent David (Vince)
  • UNIT
A Squadron (4 Troop) attached B Squadron
  • RANK
Sergeant
  • NUMBER
24277782
  • DATE OF DEATH
22nd January 1991
  • AGE
36
  • GRAVESITE
Hereford (St Martin's) Churchyard,Herefordshire SAS Regimental Plot Row 1
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Parachute Regiment
from Swindon
born 1955
Royal Army Ordnance Corps 1972
16th Parachute Heavy Drop Company,R.A.O.C. 1973-76
3rd Commando Brigade,RM 1976-83
22 SAS August 1979
B Squadron (6 Troop)
seconded to SBS for 1 year
A Squadron (4 Troop)
married (2 children)
died from exposure while evading capture,Iraq
 
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Vincent David (Vince) Phillips

Vince is a legend and he will never be forgotten for all that knew him and for the many that read about him,i feel for his family and close friends for sad lose.What an out standing soldier. ratcatcher666
 
  • SURNAME
Phillips
  • FORENAME
Vincent David (Vince)
  • UNIT
A Squadron (4 Troop) attached B Squadron
  • RANK
Sergeant
  • NUMBER
24277782
  • DATE OF DEATH
22nd January 1991
  • AGE
36
  • GRAVESITE
Hereford (St Martin's) Churchyard,Herefordshire SAS Regimental Plot Row 1
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Parachute Regiment
from Swindon
born 1955
Royal Army Ordnance Corps 1972
16th Parachute Heavy Drop Company,R.A.O.C. 1973-76
3rd Commando Brigade,RM 1976-83
22 SAS August 1979
B Squadron (6 Troop)
seconded to SBS for 1 year
A Squadron (4 Troop)
married (2 children)
died from exposure while evading capture,Iraq
You have Vince Phillips death recorded as happening on the 22nd of January 91 whereas his gravestone states the date as the 26th of January 91 is there a reason for this discrepancy?
 
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