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Name	Gilbert Edward Phillips
Born	23 September, 1904 North Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died	12 September, 1952 (aged 47) Darling Point, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Cultural Heritage	New Zealander Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.
Religious Influence	Anglican Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.
Occupation *	academic (1934-1937) New South Wales, Australia surgeon (1934-1952) New South Wales, Australia air force medical officer (1937-1945) Federal, Australia defence forces personnel (British) (1945-1945) Overseas

* Dates are approximate

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