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19 May 2021

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Three: Private A. Kittles, Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders, who died of wounds on the Western Front on 5 November 1917

1914-15 Star (S-10966. Pte. A. Kittles, Cam’n. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (S-10966 Pte. A. Kittles. Cam’n Highrs.); Memorial Plaque (Alexander Kettles [sic]) nearly extremely fine (4) £140-£180

Alexander Kittles (also recorded as Kettles) was born in Perth and attested for the Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders in Glasgow. He served with the 5th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 10 May 1915, and was mortally wounded near Nieuport on 30 October 1917. He died of his wounds on 5 November 1917, and is buried in Zuydcoote Military Cemetery, France.

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