Walter Depere 'Bim' Philip Rank: Air Mechanic Class II Status: Killed in Flying Accident 1918-09-05

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Philip, Walter Depere 'Bim' (Air Mechanic Class II)

Killed in Flying Accident 1918-September-05

Birth Date: unkown date (age 32)

Born: Detroit, Michigan, USA

George Odium Philip & Minnie Whitcomb

unmarried

Home: Kitchener, Ontario.

Enlistment: Kitchener, Ontario;

Enlistment Date: 1918-01-01

Service
RAF

Unit
89 (OT) TS- Training Squadron (RAF)

Base
Leaside Toronto Canada

Rank

Air Mechanic Class III

Marshal
Air Chief Marshal	A/C/M
Air Marshal	A/M
Air Vice Marshal	A/V/M
Air Commodore	A/C
Group Captain	G/C
Wing Commander	W/C
Squadron Leader	S/L
Flight Lieutenant	F/L
Flying Officer	F/O
Pilot Officer	P/O
Warrant Officer 1st Class	WO1
Warrant Officer 2nd Class	WO2
Flight Sergeant	FS
Sergeant	SGT
Corporal	CPL
Senior Aircraftman	SAC
Leading Aircraftman	LAC
Aircraftman 1st Class	AC1
Aircraftman 2nd Class	AC2

Position
rigger

Service Numbers
170143, RAF

Death was at Leaside, 49 TS, unable to find out the circumstances. *S.L.* 1918-09-05: Walter Depere Philip, Air Mechanic 2nd Class was buried at Mount Hope Cemetery at Kitchener, Ontario. He died as a result of an aeroplane collision at 89TS, Leaside, Ontario. Philip cadged a ride in a Jenny, which resulted in his death. The pilot is not mentioned.

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Philip, Walter Depere 'Bim' (Air Mechanic Class II)

Killed in Flying Accident 1918-September-05

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