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John Aitken

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John's Pension Record (image courtesy of Gary Thomson)

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 17457
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders
  • Unit/Ship: 2nd Battalion
  • Place of Death: Greece
  • Age at Death: 26
  • Date of Death: 30.09.1916
  • Burial Country: Greece
  • Cemetery: Struma Military Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: IV.C.1.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: Andover, Massachesetts, USA
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Mary Christie Aitken, 50 Morris St, Paterson, New Jersey, USA

  • Father:

    James  Aitken, 50 Morris St, Paterson, New Jersey, USA

  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about John Aitken

For reasons unknown John is not listed on the original Dundee Roll of Honour.

Information supplied by Gary Thomson

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