About Alex Highet
Lived 1915 – 1940 (aged 24–25). Alex Highet was an association football player.
Personal life Highet served as an able seaman in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve during the Second World War. He was killed in the English Channel when HMT Lord Stamp hit a naval mine on 14 October 1940. Highet is commemorated on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial.
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Who was Alex Highet?
association football player
When was Alex Highet born?
Alex Highet was born in 1915 in Scotland.
When did Alex Highet die?
Alex Highet died on 14 October 1940 in English Channel.
What was Alex Highet's occupation?
Alex Highet was an association football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alex Highet. https://biography.guide/alex-highet/
MLA: "Alex Highet." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/alex-highet/.
Chicago: "Alex Highet." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/alex-highet/.
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