Philip Tubb was a British Home Child and was one of many Children Transported to Canada.
Biography
Philip Tubb served in the Canadian Army in World War I Service started: Unit(s): Service ended:
Philip was born in 1891. Son of William Rufus Tubb and Janet Ramsay Turnbull. Middlemore Homes sent to him Canada on the Siberian and he arrived on July 1, 1905 with two of his brothers. Served overseas during WWI, returned home and married Inez May Dobson in 1919. He passed away in 1926, in a work-related accident, from a fractured skull.
He was originally buried at the Methodist Burial Grounds, Thorne Avenue, Saint John, NB - then he was transferred to Fernhill Cemetery, Saint John, NB on May 21, 1954.
Fact: Burial Fernhill Cemetery, Saint-John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada
Sources
Find A Grave: Memorial #176266119 (accessed 9 October 2017), for Philip Henry Tubb (1891 - 1926)
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