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  • Kirkintilloch
  • Dunbarton, Scotland
  • Son of John and Jean Kirkpatrick, of "Bellfield," Kirkintilloch, Glasgow; two brothers, Thomas and Henry; four sisters, Maria Boyd, Janet McArthur, Mary Grant and Jane Grant;
  • Glasgow University, Master of Arts
  • Teacher at Onslow Drive School, Glasgow

Military service

  • September 1914
  • Lieutenant
  • 20th Squadron Royal Air Force (Flying Corps)
  • 11 - Battalion - Scottish Rifles
  • Enlisted with the Cameron Highlanders; gazetted 2nd Lt with Scottish Rifles; to France August 1915; promoted Lt 13 April 1917

Death

  • Northern offensive patrol with Bristol F2b A7299; left 8.26 a.m.; anti-aircraft fire; nose dive; crashed and wrecked; the observer, 2Lt Harmer was injured.
  • Killed in action
  • 26
  • XXVII - DD - 2

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