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Private Edwin Walter Philps

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1893-01-07
Place of birth: London
Next of kin: Mr Bertram Philips, 73 Arundel Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Shirt Cutter
Occupation (normalized): Other Patternmakers and Cutters
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1916-06-02
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 109548
Highest Rank: Private
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army). 1916-01-01 to 1916-06-02
  2. Trooper (Army). 1914-11-27 to 1916-01-01
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Battle of Mount Sorrel
Commemoration location: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Belgium

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1595281
LAC ID: 284979
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B7793-S003
Uploader's Notes: Son of Bertram and Jenny A. Philps, of 318, Waverley Rd., Toronto.
Uploader's Research notes:

Source: The 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, 1914 - 1919 (1926, Captain S.G.Bennett)http://contentdm.ucalgary.ca/u?/cmh,39960

http://www.4cmr.com/index.htm War Diaries

http://www.cefresearch.com/matrix/index.html Nominal Rolls

[Trooper Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles Private Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2012-06-16