Noel Phillips, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Noel Phillips

Date of Birth: 30-Jul-1883

Place of Birth: Newport, Wales, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 15-Aug-1961

Profession: military personnel, cricketer

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Noel Clive Phillips DSO, MC (30 July 1883 – 15 August 1961) was a Welsh first-class cricketer and British Army officer.
Phillips played minor counties cricket for Monmouthshire between the early 1900s and the early 1920s.
He also made appearances at first-class level for Marylebone Cricket Club, Free Foresters Cricket Club and South Wales.
Phillips served in the militia battalion of the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment from 1901, reaching the rank of lieutenant before resigning his commission.
He returned to the regiment to resume his commission during the First World War.
During the course of the war he received the Military Cross, Distinguished Service Order and a Mention in Dispatches as well as promotion to the acting rank of lieutenant-colonel.
Phillips served as High Sheriff of Radnorshire from 1936 to 1939 and as deputy lieutenant of the county from 1943.