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Alex Highet

Alex Highet

Scottish footballer

Alexander Galt Highet (c. 1914 – 14 October 1940) was a Scottish amateur footballer who made one appearance in the Scottish League for Queen's Park as a left back.[1]

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Personal life

Highet served as an able seaman in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve during the Second World War.[2] He was killed in the English Channel when HMT Lord Stamp hit a naval mine on 14 October 1940.[3] Highet is commemorated on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial.[2]

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References

  1. [1]
    "Highet, Alexander Galt". QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  2. [2]
    "Casualty Details". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  3. [3]
    "† Highet, Alexander Galt". Wrecksite. Retrieved 5 September 2017.


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