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Name	Henry Joseph McPhillips
Born	2 January, 1915 Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
Died	10 December, 1962 (aged 47) Zetland, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Cause of Death	cancer (brain)
Occupation or Descriptor *	communist (1932-1962) New South Wales, Australia public servant (1941-1945) Federal, Australia communist party organiser (1946-1962) New South Wales, Australia trade union official (1946-1962) New South Wales, Australia
Key Organisations *	Hotel Club and Restaurant Employees Board (NSW) (organiser, 1948-1958) Federated Liquor & Allied Industries Employees Union of Australia (NSW) (organiser, 1958-1962)
Political Activism *	Communist Party (NSW) (member, 1932-1962)
Workplaces *	Dept of Air (Federal) (public servant, 1941-1945)

* Dates are approximate

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