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Walter Depere Philip

In memory of:

Air Mechanic 2nd Class Walter Depere Philip

September 5, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

170143

Age:

31

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Air Force

Additional Information


Son of George and Minnie Philip, of Kitchener, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 604 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

KITCHENER (MOUNT HOPE) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Lot 751-1.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of WALTER DEPERE PHILIP– From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War One Soldier Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Walter Philip– Cadet Walter T. Philip, the son of George 'Pop' Philip, was born in Detroit, Michigan. He enlisted at Kitchener, Ontario, in the Royal Flying Corps. He was killed in an accident at Leaside, Ontario, on 5 September 1918. The photographer, Reuben J. Panabaker, operated a studio at 21 King Street East, Berlin, Ontario, from 1913 to 1922. http://images.ourontario.ca/kitchener/details.asp?r=vs&ID=45407&number=27
  • Photo of Walter Philip– In memory of the men and women from the Waterloo area who went to war and did not come home. From the booklet, Peace Souvenir – Activities of Waterloo County in the Great War 1914 – 1918. From the Toronto Public Library collection.

Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Waterloo Memorial Booklet– In memory of the men and women from the Waterloo area who went to war and did not come home. From the booklet, Peace Souvenir – Activities of Waterloo County in the Great War 1914 – 1918. From the Toronto Public Library collection.

Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

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