Rupert John Kitching

Rank:GuardsmanNumber:2628198
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:04th Bn
Name of Rgt or Ship:Grenadier Guards
Died:27/06/1946Age:29
Country of burial:GermanyGrave Photo:No
Cemetery or Memorial:Hamburg Cemetery
Town Memorial:Sale
Extra Information:
Born during the March quarter 1917 in the Barton upon Irwell R.D. - ref:
8c/1005.

Lived in Sale for 24 years until he married 4 years ago when he moved to
Northenden.  Member of British Legion and United Services Clubs.   Played
football for St. Mary's F.C. and also played rugby.     Apprentice at
Churchill Machine Tool Co, Broadheath.

Enlisted in May 1945 and was sent to Germany at the end of 1945 attached to
his Battalion H.Q., first at Ratzburg, then Hamburg.
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