Captain Walter Kitching
07 Aug 1897 -
Biography
The son of William and Elizabeth Kitching. He married Mary Tibbett in 1920
Postings
| Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire (East Riding) Group 5 | Group Commander | Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
| Yorkshire (East Riding) Group 5 | Area Commander | Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
| Yorkshire (East Riding) Group 6 | Area Commander | Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
| Yorkshire (East Riding) Group 7 | Area Commander | Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
| Yorkshire (East Riding) Group 8 | Area Commander | Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
| Yorkshire (East Riding) Group 9 | Area Commander | Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
| Aldbrough Patrol | Patrol Leader | Unknown | Unknown |
National ID
JCIP 60/1
Occupation
Caretaker of country mansion
Address
Grimston Garth, Aldbrough, Hull, East Riding, Yorkshire. Telephone Aldbrough 203.
Other information
Walter Kitching was the Aldbrough Patrol's original leader. Promoted to Lieutenant and Group 5 Commanding Officer, by the end of the war he had been promoted again to Captain as Area Commander of Groups 5-9
References
The National Archives in Kew ref WO199/3389
1939 Register
Hancock data held at B.R.A