Hello: Here are 2 WW1 Canadian Expeditionary Soldiers born in Birminham. You can view the original attestation papers online.
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Isobel
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Names: PHIPPS , HORACE HERBERT Regimental number: 748032 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 7806 - 39
farmer, born Birmingham - July 14th, 1899, N.O.K. (?William) Phipps
enlisted: Sherbrooke, Quebec
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https://data4.collectionscanada.ca/...anada.ca/archivianet/02010602_e.html&r=17&f=G
Soldiers of the First World War
Names: PHIPPS , FREDERICK THOMAS
Regimental number: 135822
Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 7806 - 24
Baker, born Birmingham, Dec. (?26) 1880 NOK wife - ?Ellen Phipps
enlisted: Toronto, Ontario
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British Home Children sent over to Canada
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Home Children
Search terms : " : 2=1 : 1=PHIPPS.SUR. : " References: 1 - 12 of 12
Surname Given name Age Sex Ship Year of arrival
1 PHIPPS Alfred 10 M SS Vancouver 1889
2 PHIPPS Annie Amelia F SS Polynesian 1882
3 PHIPPS Beatrice 16 F SS Bavarian 1905
4 PHIPPS Charles 13 M SS Parisian 1882
5 PHIPPS Edward 25 M SS Texas 1887
6 PHIPPS Emily 12 F SS Scandinavian 1916
7 PHIPPS Fred 18 M Corsican 1913
8 PHIPPS H 18 M Bavarian 1903
9 PHIPPS Horace 14 M SS Alsatian 1914
10 PHIPPS Joseph 19 M SS Circassian 1873
11 PHIPPS William 13 M SS Siberian 1905
12 PHIPPS William 11 M SS Scandinavian 1916