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Alexander Kinloch
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 43328
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
- Unit/Ship: 17th Battalion,
- Place of Death: Belgium
- Age at Death: 19
- Date of Death: 02.12.1917
- Burial Country: Belgium
- Cemetery: Tyne Cot Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 131 to 132
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Arbroath
- Address:
- Occupation: Apprentice Fitter, J. F. Low & Co, Monifieth
- Mother:
Edith Mary Kinloch, 78 High St, Monifieth
- Father:
George Kinloch, 78 High St, Monifieth
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Alexander Kinloch
For reasons unknown this man is not listed on the original Dundee Roll of Honour, but is listed on the Monifieth War Memorial.
Alex Kinloch 43328 Highland Light Infantry
SCOTSMAN IN LATEST CASUALTY LIST.
Private Alex Kinloch (19) Highland Light Infantry, son of Mr and Mrs George Kinloch, 78 High Street, Monifieth—killed. Formerly an apprentice fitter with Messrs J. F. Low & Co., Monifieth.
Dundee Courier 17th December 1917
KINLOCH___Killed in action in France, on 2nd December, Private Alex Kinloch, Highland Light Infantry, beloved son of George and Edith Kinloch, Monifieth, late of Arbroath, aged 19 years.
Arbroath Herald 28th December 1917
Information supplied by Gary Thomson, additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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