SECOND LIEUTENANT PHILIP MAURICE RAMSEY ANDERSON
ROYAL IRISH REGIMENT
24TH MAY 1915 AGE 26
BURIED: BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMTERY NORD, FRANCE
"In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof of there is no death."
Proverbs 12:28
Philip Anderson was a Roman Catholic educated at Beaumont College, the Jesuit school in Berkshire. At the outbreak of war he was working in Argentina but returned immediately to volunteer. He joined King Edward's Horse before receiving a commission into the Royal Irish Regiment. He died on 24 February 1915 of wounds received ten days earlier near Hill 60.
His younger brother, Alan James Ramsey, also serving with the Royal Irish Regiment, had been killed on 20 October 1914.