| Regimental number | 1086 |
| Date of birth | 23 December 1897 |
| Place of birth | Nairne, South Australia |
| School | Nairne and McLaren Vale Public Schools, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Clifton Street, Goodwood, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Frederick Philp, Clifton Street, Goodwood, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 1 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Field Ambulance 4, Section B |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/47/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board TRANSPORT A35 Berrima on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 October 1918 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2238 Pte Harold PHILP, 21st Bn, died of wounds, 21 October 1916. |
| Other details | War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, France, Belgium. |