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Burial/memorial information
Son of Alexander and Margaret Pitcher, of St. John's, Newfoundland.
Digital gallery of Private Alexander Pitcher
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander Pitcher
Cap Badge 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Private Pitcher enlisted in the 92nd Bn but was transferred to the 13th Bn (Royal Highlanders of Canada) as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret'd) V.Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander Pitcher
Cap Badge 13th Bn (Royal Highlanders of Canada). Pte Pitcher enlisted with the 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) but was transferred to the 13th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret’d) V. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project team. DILEAS GU BRATH
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander Pitcher
Shoulder Patch 13th Bn (Royal Highlanders of Canada). Pte Pitcher enlisted with the 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) but was transferred to the 13th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret’d) V. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project team. DILEAS GU BRATH
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander Pitcher
From the Montreal Star c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Alexander Pitcher
From the Montreal Star c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Cap Badge 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Private Pitcher enlisted in the 92nd Bn but was transferred to the 13th Bn (Royal Highlanders of Canada) as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret'd) V.Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Cap Badge 13th Bn (Royal Highlanders of Canada). Pte Pitcher enlisted with the 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) but was transferred to the 13th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret’d) V. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Shoulder Patch 13th Bn (Royal Highlanders of Canada). Pte Pitcher enlisted with the 92nd Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) but was transferred to the 13th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt (ret’d) V. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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From the Montreal Star c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Montreal Star c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
BARLIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Barlin is a village about 11 kilometres south-west of Bethune on the D188, between the Bethune-Arras and Bethune-St. Pol roads, about 6.5 kilometres south-east of Bruay. The BARLIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY and EXTENSION lie to the north of the village on the D171 road to Houchin.
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