Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
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Peter Begg Philp
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment:
- Service no: 3283
- Rank: Private
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- Regiment/Service: South African Infantry
- Unit/Ship: 4th Regiment
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 30
- Date of Death: 18.07.1916
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Thiepval Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Pier & Face 4C
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth:
- Address:
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- Mother:
Jeannie Begg Philp, 10 Mains Loan, Dundee
- Father:
Robert Philp
- Siblings:
3 siblings (names unknown)
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Peter Begg Philp
Peter has no known grave but is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial.
Peter Philp 3283 South African Scottish
PHILP—Killed in action, on July 18th, Private Peter Philp, South African Scottish, eldest son of the late Robert Philp, patternmaker, and of Mrs Philp, 10 Mains Loan, Dundee.
Dundee Courier 12th August 1916
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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