Name
Richard Buller Kitson
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
13/11/1917
32
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Mentioned in Despatches
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
RAMLEH WAR CEMETERY
P. 17.
Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
UK & Other Memorials
Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath
Pre War
Born on 14 Mar 1885 at Lanreath Rectory, Cornwall son of the Rev. John Buller and Agnes Ellen (Carus-Wilson) Kitson of Penhenver, The Hoe, Plymouth. Gazetted 2nd Lieutenant on 13 Aug 1904 and promoted to Lieutenant on 13 Nov 1906. He obtained his flying certificate on 13 Nov 1912 at the Bristol School, Brooklands. Educated at Haileybury College 1899-1902.
Wartime Service
He was killed in action in Palestine.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour