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Military service
Service number:
H/105699
Age:
32
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
Old Meldrum, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Enlistment:
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
August 28, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XIX. E. 14.
Additional information
Son of Alexander and Helen Ann Philip, of Old Meldrum, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Born in 1912. Enlisted in 1942. Killed in Action at Caen, Falaise, France, Aug. 28th, 1944 at age 32.
Digital gallery of Private Albert Douglas Philip
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Newspaper Clipping
Photo of H105699 Pte Albert D. Philip who served with the South Saskatchewan Regt. R.C.I.C. Born in Old Meldrum Scotland in 1912. Enlisted at Winnipeg Man. in 1942. Killed in Action at Caenes Fallais France Aug. 28th 1944 at age 32. Photo is from Page 47 of the Pierson Man. Community tribute book. -
Tribute book
Front cover of the Pierson Man. Community tribute book. Printed 1946. -
Grave Marker
A photograph of the headstone at the Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery, located 20 kilometres south of Caen, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Cemetery
The Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery, located 20 kilometres south of Caen, France. (J. Stephens)
Digital gallery of
Private Albert Douglas Philip
Digital gallery of
Private Albert Douglas Philip
Digital gallery of
Private Albert Douglas Philip
Digital gallery of
Private Albert Douglas Philip
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 416 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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