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Military service
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Field Artillery
Division:
12th Bde.
Birth:
England
Death:
September 16, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. I. 9.
Additional information
Son of Francis Bowyer Kitto and Lavinia Mary Kitto, of Victoria, British Columbia. Native of England.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Alec John Kitto
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Grave marker
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Newspaper clipping
From the Daily Colonist of September 23, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist58y246uvic/page/n5/mode/1up?view=theater. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Daily Colonist of November 11, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist58y288uvic/mode/1up?view=theater -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Wartime diary
From the 12th Bde War Diary. My Great Uncle Tom Gorman killed in same area shortly after Lt Kitto, buried at Bapaume MP also. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Daily Province September 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Lieutenant Alec John Kitto
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Alec John Kitto
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Alec John Kitto
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Alec John Kitto
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Alec John Kitto
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Alec John Kitto
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Page 114 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BAPAUME POST MILITARY CEMETERY Somme, France
Albert is in the Department of the Somme. The BAPAUME POST MILITARY CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres north-east of town on the right-hand side of the main road, D929, to Bapaume.
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