Philip Bruce Guard was born in 1930 (date suppressed) in Romsey, Hampshire.

Philip married Cecily Cooper in 1955.

He had the following children from his marriage to Cecily Cooper:

- Philip Wickham Guard	born in 1957 (date suppressed) at Haslemere.
- Kim Judith Guard	born in 1960 (date suppressed) at Liphook.
- Wendy Thora Guard	born in 1962 (date suppressed) at Churt.

Details of Philip's occupation are not known.