Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Philp, John Houston
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Description area
Dates of existence
1889-
History
John Houston Philp was born April 19th, 1889 in Scotland. After emigration to Canada he worked as a bricklayer until November of 1915 when he enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force. He served overseas with the 31st Canadian Battalion and remained in Scotland following the war.