CAPTAIN PHILLIPS MAITUMBI

[London Gazette, 26
June 1902]: "H C B
Phillips, Captain,
Imperial Yeomanry.
In recognition of
services during the
operations in South
Africa". He served in
Northern Nigeria in
1903, and received
the Medal and clasp;
was for some time
Resident, Northern
Nigeria, and died at
Hadeija, Northern
Nigeria, on 1
September 1906. An
obituary notice of
him appeared in the
'The Times', Captain
Phillips had married,
in 1885, H E,
daughter of
Harwood Hoyle, of
Lancashire.
Source: DSO
recipients (VC and
DSO Book)